There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Appenzell by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Buchs Sg
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs SG to St. Gallentrain Ir13
8h 35mCHF 92–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus N1909
11h 9mCHF 40–70Drive 624.4 km
- Drive from Vienna to Appenzellcar 624.4 km
6h 12mCHF 100–144Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain
5h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx
8h 40mCHF 90–140Train via Hohenems, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hohenemstrain Drf / ...
9h 31mCHF 123–243Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain
5h 33mCHF 91–288Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)train
7h 35mCHF 104–313Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain
7h 37mCHF 114–418Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train
8h 36mCHF 93–304
Vienna to Appenzell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Appenzell is to fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Appenzell, Adlerplatz via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Appenzell via Buchs SG and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Vienna and Appenzell is 757 km. The road distance is 624.4 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Appenzell without a car is to train via Buchs Sg which takes 8h 35m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Vienna to Appenzell, including transfers.
Vienna to Appenzell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
Vienna to Appenzell train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Appenzell is to train via Buchs Sg which takes 8h 35m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 9m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Appenzell via Buchs Sg, Buchs SG, and St. Gallen in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to St. Gallen train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–70 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–440
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Train from Wien Hbf to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 80–130
Train from Wien Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 90–140
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 15–23
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 30–50
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 10–15
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Buchs SG to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Buchs SG to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Buchs SG to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 14–17
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
Train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–13
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hohenems
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Appenzell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.
Vienna to Appenzell train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Buchs Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Appenzell is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Vienna to Appenzell.
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