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How to get fromVienna to Appenzellby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Appenzell by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain train
    5h 6m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to St. Gallen train stationbus bus FlixBus N1909
    10h 49m
    CHF 50–75

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain train 730 / ...
    8h 57m
    CHF 133–218

  4. Drive  624.4 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Appenzellcar car 624.4 km
    6h 12m
    CHF 119–172

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain train
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain train
    5h 29m

  6. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane VIE - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenztrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 103–372

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 108–374

  8. Train via Wien Hbf

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bregenztrain train Rjx
    9h 6m
    CHF 92–145

Vienna to Appenzell by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Appenzell, Switzerland?

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenz 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 120–200 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to St. Gallen train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 50–75 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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