There are 4 ways to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gossau SG to Berntrain Ic1
- Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
5h 15mCHF 80–224Drive 222.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Appenzell to Kanderstegcar 222.1 km
3h 13mCHF 37–54Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich HBtrain Ir13 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
5h 24mCHF 69–262Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from Herisau to Luzerntrain Vae
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
8h 37mCHF 77–129
Appenzell to Kandersteg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Appenzell to Kandersteg. However, there are services departing from Appenzell and arriving at Kandersteg via Gossau SG, Bern and Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Appenzell and Kandersteg is 288 km. The road distance is 222.1 km.
The best way to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Appenzell to Kandersteg, including transfers.
Appenzell to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Gossau SG station.
Appenzell to Kandersteg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Appenzell to Kandersteg is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Appenzell to Kandersteg.
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What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Kandersteg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Appenzell to Kandersteg via Gossau SG, Bern, and Spiez in around 5h 15m.
Train from Gossau SG to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Gossau SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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