There are 3 ways to get from Oberstdorf to Appenzell by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Oberstdorf to Immenstadt
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin BahnhofRe7
- Take the train from St. Gallen to AppenzellS21 / ...
4h 30mDrive 90.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Oberstdorf to Appenzell90.3 km
1h 27mCHF 15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oberstdorf to ImmenstadtEv
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin BahnhofRe7
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to St. Gallen(Ch)Ec
- Take the train from St. Gallen to AppenzellS21 / ...
4h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oberstdorf to Appenzell is to drive which costs SFr 14 - SFr 21 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Oberstdorf to Appenzell is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct train from Oberstdorf to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Oberstdorf and arriving at Appenzell via Immenstadt, Lindau-Reutin, St. Margrethen SG and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Oberstdorf and Appenzell is 153 km. The road distance is 90.3 km.
The best way to get from Oberstdorf to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Oberstdorf to Appenzell, including transfers.
Oberstdorf to Appenzell train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Oberstdorf station.
Oberstdorf to Appenzell train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Immenstadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberstdorf to Appenzell is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Oberstdorf to Appenzell.
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What companies run services between Oberstdorf, Germany and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Oberstdorf to Appenzell via Immenstadt, Lindau-Reutin, St. Margrethen SG, and St. Gallen in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberstdorf to Immenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberstdorf to Immenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Oberstdorf to Immenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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