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

The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Appenzell is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Chiasso and Appenzell?

No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Appenzell via Arth-Goldau and Herisau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Chiasso to Appenzell?

The distance between Chiasso and Appenzell is 267 km. The road distance is 243.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiasso to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Chiasso to Appenzell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiasso to Appenzell train from?

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

Train or bus from Chiasso to Appenzell?

The best way to get from Chiasso to Appenzell is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Chiasso to Appenzell train arrive?

Chiasso to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

Can I drive from Chiasso to Appenzell?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Appenzell is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Chiasso to Appenzell.

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

Book your Chiasso to Appenzell train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Appenzell?

There are 918+ hotels available in Appenzell.

Chiasso to Appenzell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chiasso to Appenzell by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Herisautrain Vae
4h 42m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus RegioJet 22
8h 8m
CHF 20–72
Drive 243.6 km
1. Drive from Chiasso to Appenzellcar 243.6 km
2h 47m
CHF 38–55
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Gossau SGtrain Ir13 / ...
4h 45m
CHF 67–113

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chiasso to Appenzell.

Launch map view

Distance: 266.9 km
Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Chiasso to Appenzell via Arth-Goldau and Herisau in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse once a week. Tickets cost CHF 18–27 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.