The average train between Brienz and Appenzell takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Brienz to Appenzell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Brienz and Appenzell. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brienz is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Appenzell at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Luzern and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Brienz to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Brienz station and arriving at Appenzell station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Brienz to Appenzell train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Brienz station.
Brienz to Appenzell train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Gossau SG station.
Book your Brienz to Appenzell train tickets online with Zentralbahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Appenzeller Bahnen.
The distance between Brienz and Appenzell is 122.5 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a train from Brienz to Appenzell via Luzern, Zürich HB, and Gossau SG in around 5h 1m.