There are 3 ways to get from Zug to Appenzell by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zug to Zürich HBS24 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. GallenIc1 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to AppenzellS21 / ...
2h 52mDrive 86.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Zug to Appenzell86.9 km
1h 32mCHF 15–21Train via Rapperswil SG
- Take the train from Zug to Rapperswil SGS5
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to HerisauS4 / ...
3h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Appenzell is to drive which costs SFr 14 - SFr 21 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Appenzell is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Appenzell via Zürich HB and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Zug and Appenzell is 134 km. The road distance is 86.9 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Zug to Appenzell, including transfers.
Zug to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
Zug to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Appenzell is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Zug to Appenzell.
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What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zug to Appenzell via Zürich HB and St. Gallen in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zug to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zug to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Rapperswil SG to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
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