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Compare prices and tickets St Gallen to Appenzell by train or bus
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Why should you book St Gallen to Appenzell trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Appenzeller Bahnen, Thurbo and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from St Gallen to Appenzell. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from St Gallen to Appenzell.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Appenzeller Bahnen, Thurbo and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from St Gallen to Appenzell.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from St Gallen to Appenzell.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Appenzeller Bahnen, Thurbo and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from St Gallen to Appenzell.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from St Gallen to Appenzell.
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Gallen to Appenzell
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Take a train from St Gallen to Appenzell and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 32m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 23:37 |
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
Train companies: SBB, Appenzeller Bahnen, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from St Gallen to Appenzell trainsSBB, Appenzeller Bahnen, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between St Gallen and Appenzell. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Appenzeller Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Appenzeller Bahnen frequency
16 a day
Thurbo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Thurbo frequency
5 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Südostbahn frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from St Gallen to Appenzell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Gallen 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.
To fully experience Appenzell, including its scenic hiking trails, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, the train journey from St Gallen to Appenzell is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from St Gallen to Appenzell is feasible. The journey takes 32m and the distance is 6 miles (11 km). Trains run 25 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from St Gallen to Appenzell.
The train from St Gallen to Appenzell takes 32m and runs 25 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from St Gallen to Appenzell.
Yes, there is a direct train from St Gallen to Appenzell. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Appenzeller Bahnen.
The distance by train from St Gallen to Appenzell is 6 miles (11 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Gallen to Appenzell.
The first train from St Gallen to Appenzell leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from St Gallen to Appenzell leaves at 11:37 PM.
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