What is the cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil?

The cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil is to drive which costs SFr 9 - SFr 14 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil?

The fastest way to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.

Is there a direct train between Appenzell and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct train from Appenzell to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Appenzell and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Herisau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Appenzell to Rapperswil?

The distance between Appenzell and Rapperswil is 70 km. The road distance is 57.2 km.

How do I travel from Appenzell to Rapperswil without a car?

The best way to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Appenzell to Rapperswil train from?

Appenzell to Rapperswil train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, depart from Appenzell station.

Where does the Appenzell to Rapperswil train arrive?

Appenzell to Rapperswil train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, arrive at Herisau station.

Can I drive from Appenzell to Rapperswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Appenzell to Rapperswil is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Appenzell to Rapperswil.

How do I get a train ticket from Appenzell to Rapperswil?

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Where can I stay near Rapperswil?

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Appenzell to Rapperswil - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Appenzell to Rapperswil by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Appenzell to Herisautrain S23
2. Take the train from Herisau to Rapperswil SGtrain S4 / ...
1h 34m
Drive 57.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Appenzell to Rapperswilcar 57.2 km
1h
CHF 10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Appenzell to Rapperswiltaxi 57.2 km
1h
CHF 250–310
Train, line 622 bus
1. Take the train from Appenzell to Herisautrain S23
2. Take the train from Herisau to Wattwiltrain S4 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wattwil, Bahnhof to Rapperswil SG, Cityplatzbus 622
2h 46m

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Distance: 69.7 km
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Appenzell to Rapperswil SG via Herisau in around 1h 34m.

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