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Regional open-air museum with historic farm buildings and Alpine culture exhibits, a rewarding excursion from Lungern.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Appenzell to Lungern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$0.00
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Oct 08
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
3 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 08
5
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Appenzell to Lungern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Appenzell to Lungern without transferring at least 3 times.
5:12 AM3h38Appenzell8:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers- 6:09 AM3h41Appenzell9:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 7:09 AM3h41Appenzell10:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 8:09 AM3h41Appenzell11:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 9:10 AM3h40Appenzell12:50 PMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 5:12 AM3h38Appenzell8:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 9:10 AM3h40Appenzell12:50 PMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 6:09 AM3h41Appenzell9:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 7:09 AM3h41Appenzell10:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers
- 8:09 AM3h41Appenzell11:50 AMLungernFind prices3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Appenzell to Lungern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Appenzell to Lungern and enjoy the approximately 69 miles (112 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 13:04.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 1:04 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Appenzell to Lungern train times
The table below shows live departures for Appenzell to Lungern trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:44 PM Appenzell | 4h06 | 7:50 PM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 4:00 PM Appenzell | 3h50 | 7:50 PM Lungern | 4 transfers | |
| 4:44 PM Appenzell | 4h06 | 8:50 PM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 5:00 PM Appenzell | 3h50 | 8:50 PM Lungern | 4 transfers | |
| 6:40 PM Appenzell | 4h10 | 10:50 PM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 7:00 PM Appenzell | 3h50 | 10:50 PM Lungern | 4 transfers | |
| 9:44 PM Appenzell | 9h06 | 6:50 AM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 11:14 PM Appenzell | 8h36 | 7:50 AM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| 5:12 AM Appenzell | 3h38 | 8:50 AM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 6:09 AM Appenzell | 3h41 | 9:50 AM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 7:09 AM Appenzell | 3h41 | 10:50 AM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 8:09 AM Appenzell | 3h41 | 11:50 AM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
| 9:10 AM Appenzell | 3h40 | 12:50 PM Lungern | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Appenzeller Bahnen from Appenzell to Lungern trainsAppenzeller Bahnen trains will get you between Appenzell and Lungern. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Appenzeller Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Appenzeller Bahnen Duration
3h 38m
Appenzeller Bahnen frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Lungern
Things to do in Lungern
Discover the best of Lungern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lungern trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Lungern
Local heritage museum presenting Lungern's rural life, crafts, religious culture, and community history in a traditional setting.
- Recommended
Museum Obwalden
Museum on Obwalden's cultural history, featuring objects and stories that help contextualize Lungern and the canton.
- Must visit
Turren Viewpoint
Lungern's iconic panoramic viewpoint above the lake, famous for postcard views of the village, water, and mountains.
- Must visit
Lungerersee Lakeside
Popular lakeside area known for brilliant turquoise water, walking paths, and classic photo spots near the village.
- Recommended
Obsee
Scenic section of the lake with easy access, calm water views, and a pleasant setting for a short local walk.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Älplermagronen is a hearty Alpine pasta and potato bake with cheese, cream, onions, and applesauce, long tied to mountain farming in Central Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp pan-fried potato dish from Swiss farmhouse cooking, often served as a side or main and widely loved across Obwalden.
Obwaldner Chäsbrätel
Obwaldner Chäsbrätel is bread topped with ham and melted local cheese, then baked. It is a rustic regional specialty found in inns across Obwalden.
Hotel Restaurant Kaiserstuhl
Traditional Swiss inn in Lungern serving regional classics in a relaxed village setting, popular for hearty meals and local hospitality.
Hotel Restaurant Saison
Lakeside hotel restaurant known for Swiss dishes and scenic views over Lake Lungern, with a calm atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Restaurant Pizzeria Turren
Casual local pizzeria and restaurant offering Swiss and Italian staples, valued for dependable service and an easygoing village atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lungern is costly versus many Alpine villages. Hotels, restaurant meals, and Swiss transport are pricey, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Lungern station -> Lungern Dorfplatz
- Distance
- 300 m
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app, at station machines, or online before boarding; Switzerland generally uses proof-of-payment.
- Card and contactless payment usually work at ticket machines and in the SBB app; bring a valid ticket before boarding trains or buses.
FAQs: Trains from Appenzell to Lungern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Appenzell to Lungern by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lungern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Appenzell to Lungern leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Appenzell to Lungern is 69 miles (112 km).
The last train from Appenzell to Lungern leaves at 1:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Appenzell to Lungern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Appenzell to Lungern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Appenzell to Lungern.
Yes, the train journey from Appenzell to Lungern is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and serene lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from Appenzell to Lungern.
Popular day trips by train from Lungern include Lucerne, Interlaken, Zurich, Grindelwald, Brienz.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lungern, travelers should be aware of typical mountain area safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery hiking trails. There are no widely reported scams specific to Lungern, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas and when using local transportation. Basic vigilance and preparation ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Appenzell to Lungern
Most Appenzell to Lungern trains use the Appenzell to Kaiserstuhl OW station pair, with some services arriving at Lungern. Use this guide to compare Appenzell and Lungern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Appenzell
Arrival train stations in Lungern
Which Appenzell station do trains to Lungern leave from?
Trains from Appenzell to Lungern leave from Appenzell. The station is from Appenzell city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 9050 Appenzell, Switzerland.
AppenzellBahnhofstrasse, 9050 Appenzell, Switzerland+41 71 788 96 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Appenzell from Appenzell city centre
Bus191 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
B21 · 3m
Appenzell train station facilities and services
Appenzell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rank, Gasthaus Hof, Little Italy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Appenzell. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Appenzell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Appenzell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Appenzell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Appenzell: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Appenzell, Romantik Hotel Säntis, Hotel Hecht Appenzell.
Which Lungern station do trains from Appenzell arrive at?
Trains from Appenzell to Lungern most often arrive at Kaiserstuhl OW. Some services arrive at Lungern, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lungern arrival station.
Kaiserstuhl OW6078 Lungern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserstuhl OW from Lungern city centre
Kaiserstuhl OW is 3 km from Lungern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExt, Lix · 5m · $4 · every ~2 min
Bus361 · 2m · $2
Kaiserstuhl OW train station facilities and services
Kaiserstuhl OW has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserstuhl OW: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
LungernBahnhofstrasse, 6078 Lungern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lungern from Lungern city centre
TrainRegional trains to Lucerne and Interlaken
BusLocal bus services available
Lungern train station facilities and services
Lungern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lungern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lungern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lungern: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lungern: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vanamali's BnB, Hotel Kaiserstuhl, Hotel Bahnhof.
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