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How to get fromHerisau to Säntisby train, bus, cable car, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Herisau to Säntis by train, bus, cable car, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 791 bus, gondola

    best
    1. Take the train from Herisau to Urnäschtrain train S23
    2. Take the bus from Urnäsch, Bahnhof to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahnbus bus 791
    3. Take the cablecar from Schwägalp to Säntiscablecar cable car Pb
    2h 30m

  2. Drive 22.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Herisau to Säntiscar car 22.7 km
    27 min
    CHF 4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Herisau to Säntistaxi taxi 22.7 km
    27 min
    CHF 100–130

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  • Distance: 22.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Herisau to Säntis. However, you can take the train to Urnäsch, walk to Urnäsch, Bahnhof, take the line 791 bus to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahn, walk to Schwägalp, then take the vehicle to Säntis. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Säntis.

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