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Compare train for Zurich to Appenzell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Appenzell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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How to get from Zurich to Appenzell by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Appenzell is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 13 3261 | 3261 · S 23 1103 | 11039:15 AM1h45Zürich Oerlikon11:00 AMAppenzell station$481One-way1 transfer
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IC 55 707 | 707 · S 23 1099 | 10998:44 AM1h46Zürich Oerlikon10:30 AMAppenzell station$461One-way1 transfer
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IR 13 3261 | 3261 · S 23 1103 | 11039:15 AM1h45Zürich Oerlikon11:00 AMAppenzell station$481One-way1 transfer
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IR 13 3259 | 3259 · S 23 1093 | 10938:15 AM1h45Zürich Oerlikon10:00 AMAppenzell station$481One-way1 transfer
IC 55 707 | 707 · S 23 1099 | 10998:37 AM1h53Zurich HB10:30 AMAppenzell station$481One-way1 transfer
IC 5 511 | 511 · S 21 2099 | 20999:02 AM1h56Zurich HB10:58 AMAppenzell station$511One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Appenzell
Travel to Appenzell easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Appenzell.

- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Appenzell as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Appenzell station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Appenzell by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Appenzell by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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