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How to get fromFriedrichshafen to Säntisby train, taxi, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Säntis by train, taxi, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Buchs SGtrain train Ir13 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Buchs SG to Säntistaxi taxi
    2h 47m
    CHF 172–266

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry 197 / ...
    2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Herisautrain train Re / ...
    4h 17m
    CHF 16–26

  3. Drive 99.2 km

    1. Drive from Friedrichshafen to Säntiscar car 99.2 km
    1h 29m
    CHF 16–23

  4. Ferry, train via Nesslau-Neu St. Johann

    1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry 197 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Nesslau-Neu St. Johanntrain train S2
    5h 3m
    CHF 21–39

Friedrichshafen to Säntis by ferry, train, bus, and cable car

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 16Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Friedrichshafen to Säntis.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 125.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Friedrichshafen, Germany and Säntis, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Friedrichshafen to Säntis. However, you can take the train to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, take the train to St. Margrethen Sg, walk to St. Margrethen SG, take the train to Buchs SG, then take the taxi to Säntis. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Säntis via Romanshorn Autoquai, Romanshorn, Herisau, Urnäsch, Urnäsch, Bahnhof, Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahn, and Schwägalp in around 4h 17m.

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