There are 3 ways to get from Appenzell to Schwyz by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Appenzell to Herisautrain S23
- Take the train from Herisau to Rothenthurmtrain Vae
3h 19mDrive 91.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Appenzell to Schwyzcar 91.2 km
1h 33mCHF 16–22Train, bus, line 507 bus
- Take the train from Appenzell to Herisautrain S23
- Take the train from Herisau to Uznachtrain S4 / ...
- Take the bus from Uznach, Bahnhof to Biberbrugg, Bahnhofbus Ev2 / ...
- Take the bus from Biberbrugg, Bahnhof to Schwyz, Herrengassebus 507
4h 12m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Schwyz is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 22 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Appenzell to Schwyz is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 22.
No, there is no direct train from Appenzell to Schwyz. However, there are services departing from Appenzell and arriving at Rothenthurm via Herisau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Appenzell and Schwyz is 107 km. The road distance is 91.2 km.
The best way to get from Appenzell to Schwyz without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Appenzell to Schwyz, including transfers.
Appenzell to Schwyz train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, depart from Appenzell station.
Appenzell to Schwyz train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, arrive at Herisau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Appenzell to Schwyz is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Appenzell to Schwyz.
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What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Schwyz, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Appenzell to Schwyz, Herrengasse via Herisau, Rothenthurm, and Rothenthurm, Bahnhof in around 3h 19m.
- Website
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from Appenzell to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from Appenzell to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Herisau to Rothenthurm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Herisau to Uznach
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Bus from Uznach, Bahnhof to Biberbrugg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 041 817 75 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Auto AG Schwyz
Bus from Biberbrugg, Bahnhof to Schwyz, Herrengasse
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Auto AG Schwyz
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