There are 6 ways to get from Florence to Appenzell by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Herisautrain Vae
8hCHF 104–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
12h 7mCHF 55–89Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
10h 48mCHF 116–170Drive 591.3 km
- Drive from Florence to Appenzellcar 591.3 km
6h 13mCHF 99–143Fly from Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain
5h 22mTrain to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
5h 54mCHF 96–384
Florence to Appenzell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Appenzell is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 390.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Milano - Famagosta, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Appenzell via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau and Herisau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Florence and Appenzell is 618 km. The road distance is 591.3 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs SFr 100 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Florence to Appenzell, including transfers.
Florence to Appenzell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Appenzell train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Appenzell is to train which takes 8h and costs SFr 100 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 170 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Appenzell via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, and Herisau in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Batoni to Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Villa Costanza, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Milano - Famagosta, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Appenzell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.
Florence to Appenzell train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Appenzell is 591 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Florence to Appenzell.
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