What is the cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg?

The cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg?

The fastest way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Appenzell and Kandersteg?

No, there is no direct train from Appenzell to Kandersteg. However, there are services departing from Appenzell and arriving at Kandersteg via Gossau SG, Bern and Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Appenzell to Kandersteg?

The distance between Appenzell and Kandersteg is 291 km. The road distance is 222.1 km.

How do I travel from Appenzell to Kandersteg without a car?

The best way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 170.

How long does it take to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Appenzell to Kandersteg train from?

Appenzell to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Gossau SG station.

Where does the Appenzell to Kandersteg train arrive?

Appenzell to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Appenzell to Kandersteg?

Yes, the driving distance between Appenzell to Kandersteg is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Appenzell to Kandersteg.

How do I get a train ticket from Appenzell to Kandersteg?

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Where can I stay near Kandersteg?

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Appenzell to Kandersteg - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Berntrain Ic1
2. Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
5h 9m
CHF 75–161
Drive 222.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Appenzell to Kanderstegcar 222.1 km
3h 13m
CHF 35–50
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich HBtrain Ir13 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
5h 17m
CHF 60–129
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Herisau to Luzerntrain Vae
2. Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
8h 25m

Appenzell to Kandersteg by train

121Weekly Trains

5h 9mAverage Duration

CHF 75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 290.8 km
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Kandersteg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Appenzell to Kandersteg via Gossau SG, Bern, and Spiez in around 5h 9m.

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