- Must visit
Museum Appenzell
Flagship museum of Appenzell culture with folk art, traditions, history, and changing exhibitions in the village center.
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Overview: Train from Mürren to Appenzell
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Mürren to Appenzell and enjoy the approximately 89 miles (144 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 11:30.
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 89 miles (144 km) |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 11:30 AM |
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
Complete guide to Appenzell
Things to do in Appenzell
Discover the best of Appenzell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Appenzell trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Liner
Distinctive modern museum by Peter Zumthor dedicated to painter and writer Carl Walter Liner and contemporary art.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Appenzell
Local art museum with rotating exhibitions of Swiss and regional artists inside a historic Appenzell building.
- Must visit
Hauptgasse
Colorful main street lined with painted facades, shops, and traditional houses; the best place for an Appenzell stroll.
- Must visit
Landsgemeindeplatz Area
Picturesque old-town square and landmark civic space, especially lively during markets and local events.
- Must visit
St. Anton Viewpoint
Scenic hilltop viewpoint above Appenzell, rewarding visitors with classic panoramas over the village and Alpstein peaks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Appenzeller Cheese
A firm, tangy cow's milk cheese from Appenzell, washed with a secret herbal brine. It is the region's signature product and a staple on local tables.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Thin slices of cured beef from eastern Switzerland, often served with bread and pickles. It reflects the Alpine tradition of preserving meat for winter.
- Gluten-free
Appenzeller Rösti
A crisp potato rösti topped with melted Appenzeller cheese, bacon, and often a fried egg. It is hearty mountain fare common in local inns.
Hotel Hof Appenzell
Refined dining in a boutique hotel, with seasonal Swiss cooking, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Brauquöll Appenzell
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty Appenzell dishes and local beer in a lively, rustic setting near the center.
Gasthaus Löwen
Historic inn known for classic Swiss cuisine, local specialties, and a cozy traditional atmosphere in the heart of Appenzell.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Appenzell is costly versus many European towns; hotels, dining, and rail fares are high, though local transport is efficient and budget meals still exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 28-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- > CHF 10.00
To the city center
Appenzell Bahnhof -> Appenzell Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines before boarding; Swiss local buses and trains generally do not sell onboard tickets.
- Card and contactless payment are accepted in the SBB Mobile app and at most ticket machines; onboard tap-to-pay on local buses is not standard.
FAQs: Trains from Mürren to Appenzell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mürren to Appenzell 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 Appenzell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Mürren to Appenzell leaves at 8:10 AM.
The distance by train from Mürren to Appenzell is 89 miles (144 km).
The last train from Mürren to Appenzell leaves at 11:30 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mürren to Appenzell.
Yes, the train journey from Mürren to Appenzell is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
No, you cannot take the train from Mürren to Appenzell.
Popular day trips by train from Appenzell include Zurich, Sankt Gallen, Hauptwil-Gottshaus, Urnäsch, Winterthur.
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 Appenzell, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious of overpriced services or unofficial guides. Always keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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 Mürren to Appenzell
Most Mürren to Appenzell trains use the Mürren LSMS-lsms to Appenzell station pair, with some services arriving at Appenzell, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Mürren and Appenzell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mürren
Arrival train stations in Appenzell
Which Appenzell station do trains from Mürren arrive at?
Trains from Mürren to Appenzell most often arrive at Appenzell. Some services arrive at Appenzell, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Appenzell arrival station.
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.
Appenzell, Bahnhof9050 Appenzell, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Appenzell, Bahnhof from Appenzell city centre
Bus191 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Appenzell, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Appenzell, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Appenzell, Bahnhof.
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