How to get from Altdorf to Appenzell
The fastest way to travel from Altdorf to Appenzell takes approximately 200 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
200 min
112.4 km
4 transfers
Ir46
Vae
Ev2
Vae
S23
Departs from:
Altdorf Ur
Walking:
40 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Altdorf Ur
2
Take
Ir46
Train
Direction: Zürich Hb
From Altdorf Ur
to Arth-Goldau
(3 stops, 28 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Arth-Goldau
4
Take
Vae
Train
Direction: Biberbrugg
From Arth-Goldau
to Biberbrugg
(1 stops, 21 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Biberbrugg, Bahnhof
6
Take
Ev2
Bus
Direction: Uznach, Bahnhof
From Biberbrugg, Bahnhof
to Uznach, Bahnhof
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Uznach
8
Take
Vae
Train
Direction: St. Gallen
From Uznach
to Herisau
(1 stops, 29 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Herisau
10
Take
S23
Train
Direction: Wasserauen
From Herisau
to Appenzell
(7 stops, 32 min)
11
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Appenzell
Public transport stations close to Altdorf
Altdorf is located in Appenzell and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Altdorf:
- Altdorf UR, Telldenkmal
- Altdorf UR, Frauenkloster
- Altdorf UR, Post
- Altdorf UR, Gemeindehaus
Public transport stations close to Appenzell
Appenzell is located in Appenzell and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Appenzell:
- Appenzell
Bus stations close to Appenzell:
- Appenzell, Adlerplatz
- Appenzell, Bahnhof
- Appenzell, Kreuzhof
- Appenzell, Hallenbad
Alternative Route
227 min
150.6 km
2 transfers
Ir46
Ic5
S21
Departs from:
Altdorf Ur
Walking:
31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Altdorf Ur
2
Take
Ir46
Train
Direction: Zürich Hb
From Altdorf Ur
to Zürich Hb
(6 stops, 76 min)
3
Take
Ic5
Train
Direction: Rorschach
From Zürich Hb
to St. Gallen
(2 stops, 60 min)
4
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to St. Gallen
5
Take
S21
Train
Direction: Appenzell
From St. Gallen
to Appenzell
(14 stops, 36 min)
6
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Appenzell
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Altdorf to Appenzell.
How do I travel from Altdorf to Appenzell in Appenzell?
The quickest journey from Altdorf to Appenzell takes approximately 200 minutes via the Ir46 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Appenzell from Altdorf?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 227 minutes using the Ir46 train line.
Can I get directly from Altdorf to Appenzell without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 200 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Altdorf and Appenzell?
The Ir46 line provides train service between Altdorf Ur and Appenzell in Appenzell.
What is the journey time from Altdorf to Appenzell by public transport?
Traveling by train from Altdorf to Appenzell in Appenzell takes approximately 200 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Altdorf to Appenzell?
Board the Ir46 train at Altdorf Ur station, located near Altdorf in Appenzell.
Which station is closest to Appenzell?
The nearest stop to Appenzell is Appenzell station. Exit here to reach your destination in Appenzell.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.