There are 4 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell by train, rideshare, or car
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Train via St. Gallen(Ch)
best- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train Ec / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain S21 / ...
1h 41mDrive 85.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzellcar 85.2 km
1h 8mCHF 14–20Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Appenzell85.2 km
1h 8mTrain
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Gossau SGtrain Ir13 / ...
- Take the train from Gossau SG to Appenzelltrain S23
1h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Flughafen and arriving at Appenzell via St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Appenzell is 95 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell without a car is to train via St. Gallen(Ch) which takes 1h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Flughafen station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appenzell.
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What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zuerich Flughafen to Appenzell via St. Gallen(Ch) and St. Gallen in around 1h 41m.
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Website
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from St. Gallen to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from Gossau SG to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
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