There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Appenzell by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain
2h 34mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 29mCHF 26–40Train
- Take the train from Genève to Gossau SGtrain Ic1
5h 7mCHF 120–370Drive 366.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Appenzellcar 366.8 km
3h 51mCHF 60–87
Geneva to Appenzell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Appenzell is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Geneva Bus Station and arriving at Appenzell, Adlerplatz via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Appenzell via Gossau SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Geneva and Appenzell is 326 km. The road distance is 366.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 370.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Geneva to Appenzell, including transfers.
Geneva to Appenzell bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Geneva Bus Station.
Geneva to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Appenzell is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Appenzell, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Gossau SG hourly. Tickets cost CHF 120–370 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 26–40 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 15–23
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Appenzell bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.
Geneva to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Gossau SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Appenzell is 367 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Geneva to Appenzell.
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