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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Appenzell is to bus via Lausanne which costs SFr 14 - SFr 40 and takes 11h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Appenzell is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Appenzell?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Appenzell, Bahnhof via Geneva Bus Station and St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Appenzell?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Appenzell via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Appenzell?

The distance between Chamonix and Appenzell is 419 km. The road distance is 339.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Chamonix to Appenzell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Appenzell bus from?

Chamonix to Appenzell bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Appenzell train from?

Chamonix to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Appenzell?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Appenzell is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 47m.

Where does the Chamonix to Appenzell bus arrive?

Chamonix to Appenzell bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.

Where does the Chamonix to Appenzell train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chamonix to Appenzell?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Appenzell is 340 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Chamonix to Appenzell.

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

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Where can I stay near Appenzell?

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Chamonix to Appenzell - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Appenzell by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Martigny to LausanneRe33 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to St. GallenIc5 / ...
8h 9m
CHF 100–199
Bus via Lausanne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausanne479 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to St. Gallen
11h 24m
CHF 15–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
2. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen LagerstrasseRegioJet 95
8h 47m
CHF 29–49
Drive 339.5 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Appenzell339.5 km
5h 4m
CHF 56–80
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Gossau SG
5h 11m
CHF 106–283

Chamonix to Appenzell by train

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Distance: 418.6 km
Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Appenzell, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Appenzell via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, and St. Gallen in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Appenzell, Bahnhof via Geneva Bus Station, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 8h 47m.

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