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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Appenzell is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Appenzell?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Appenzell via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Merano to Appenzell?

The distance between Merano and Appenzell is 341 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Merano to Appenzell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Appenzell train from?

Merano to Appenzell train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Appenzell?

The best way to get from Merano to Appenzell is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Merano to Appenzell train arrive?

Merano to Appenzell train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Appenzell?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Appenzell is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Merano to Appenzell.

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

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Where can I stay near Appenzell?

There are 834+ hotels available in Appenzell.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Appenzell by bus, train, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße095
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Feldkirch stationN1290 / ...
6h 17m
CHF 30–48
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)Rjx
7h 59m
CHF 48–80
Drive 232.8 km
1. Drive from Merano to Appenzell232.8 km
3h 20m
CHF 38–55
Train via Hohenems, Bahnhof
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to HohenemsDrf
9h 8m
CHF 53–94

Merano to Appenzell by train

5Weekly Trains

7h 59mAverage Duration

CHF 48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 340.5 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Appenzell, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Meran to Appenzell via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Feldkirch station in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Appenzell via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and St. Gallen in around 7h 59m.

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