The average train between Altstätten and Appenzell takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. There is a train service every few hours from Altstätten to Appenzell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Altstätten and Appenzell. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Altstätten is at 6:59 PM which arrives into Appenzell at 7:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Altstätten to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Altstätten station and arriving at Appenzell station via Gais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
Altstätten to Appenzell train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, depart from Altstätten Stadt station.
Altstätten to Appenzell train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, arrive at Appenzell station.
Book your Altstätten to Appenzell train tickets online with Appenzeller Bahnen.
The distance between Altstätten and Appenzell is 11.3 km. The road distance is 13 km.
You can take a train from Altstätten Stadt to Appenzell via Gais in around 47 min.