There are 12 ways to get from Hamburg to Appenzell by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, car train, or car
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Fly Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
5h 37mCHF 85–238Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel)nighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
13h 10mCHF 55–146Train via Offenburg
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
11h 11mCHF 135–322Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
16h 34mCHF 74–112Fly Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train
7h 59mCHF 98–312Fly Hamburg Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain
7h 45mCHF 84–344Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
7h 5mCHF 154–404Fly Hamburg Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane HAM - FDH
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry
- Take the train from Romanshorn to St. Gallen(Ch)train
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain
6h 28mFly Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain
8h 32mCHF 115–325Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Appenzellcar
11h 36mCHF 123–154Train
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Sarganstrain Ice
- Take the train from Sargans to St. Gallentrain Ir13
13h 52mCHF 320–493Drive 843 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Appenzellcar 843 km
7h 8mCHF 142–204
Hamburg to Appenzell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Appenzell is to fly and train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg station to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Hamburg central bus station and arriving at Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Appenzell via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Konstanz and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Hamburg and Appenzell is 805 km. The road distance is 843 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Appenzell without a car is to train via Offenburg which takes 11h 11m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Hamburg to Appenzell, including transfers.
Hamburg to Appenzell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg central bus station.
Hamburg to Appenzell train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Appenzell is to train via Offenburg which takes 11h 11m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 34m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Appenzell via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Konstanz, St. Gallen(Ch), and St. Gallen in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg central bus station to Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–380
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–380
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–230
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–450
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Appenzell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Hamburg to Appenzell train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Appenzell is 843 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Hamburg to Appenzell.
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