Is there a direct train between Appenzell and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Appenzell to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Appenzell and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Herisau and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Appenzell to Rigi?

The distance between Appenzell and Rigi is 116 km.

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

The best way to get from Appenzell to Rigi without a car is to train and line 81 train which takes 4h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Appenzell to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Appenzell to Rigi train from?

Appenzell to Rigi train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Herisau station.

Where does the Appenzell to Rigi train arrive?

Appenzell to Rigi train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

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

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Where can I stay near Rigi?

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Appenzell to Rigi - one way to travel via train, and line 81 train

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There is 1 way to get from Appenzell to Rigi by train

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Train, line 81 train
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1. Take the train from Herisau to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain 81
4h 22m

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Distance: 115.7 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Rigi, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Appenzell to Rigi Kulm via Herisau, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 4h 22m.

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