There are 4 ways to get from Appenzell to Luthern by train, night bus, bus, or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Appenzell to Gossau SGtrain S23
- Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
3h 2mDrive 119.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Appenzell to Lutherncar 119.2 km
1h 44mCHF 19–27Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Appenzell, Adlerplatz to St. Gallen, Bahnhofnightbus B21
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus RegioJet 22
3h 26mTrain
- Take the train from Herisau to Luzerntrain Vae
3h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Luthern is to drive which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Appenzell to Luthern is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 27.
No, there is no direct bus from Appenzell to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Appenzell, Adlerplatz and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Appenzell to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Appenzell and arriving at Luzern via Gossau SG and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Appenzell and Luthern is 156 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from Appenzell to Luthern without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Appenzell to Luthern, including transfers.
Appenzell to Luthern bus services, operated by Automobildienst Appenzeller Bahnen, depart from Appenzell, Adlerplatz station.
Appenzell to Luthern train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, depart from Appenzell station.
Appenzell to Luthern bus services, operated by Automobildienst Appenzeller Bahnen, arrive at St. Gallen, Bahnhof station.
What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Luthern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Appenzell to Luzern via Gossau SG and Zürich HB in around 3h 2m.
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
Train from Appenzell to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Gossau SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Gossau SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–19
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Herisau to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 354 50 60
- info@appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
Night bus from Appenzell, Adlerplatz to St. Gallen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Appenzell to Luthern train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, arrive at Gossau SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Appenzell to Luthern is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Appenzell to Luthern.
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