From Appenzell to Stans

How to get from Appenzell to Stans

The fastest way to travel from Appenzell to Stans takes approximately 202 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
202 min 144.2 km
4 transfers
6 min
S21
3 min
Ic5
Ir70
2 min
Ev1
2 min
Ir
1 min
Departs from: Appenzell
Walking: 14 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Appenzell
2
Take S21 Train
Direction: Trogen
From Appenzell to St. Gallen (14 stops, 42 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to St. Gallen
4
Take Ic5 Train
Direction: Lausanne
From St. Gallen to Zürich Hb (2 stops, 60 min)
5
Take Ir70 Train
Direction: Ebikon
From Zürich Hb to Ebikon (2 stops, 34 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Ebikon, Bahnhof
7
Take Ev1 Bus
Direction: Luzern, Bahnhof
From Ebikon, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhof
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Luzern
9
Take Ir Train
Direction: Engelberg
From Luzern to Stans
10
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
Arrive at Stans

Public transport stations close to Appenzell

Appenzell is located in Stans 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

Public transport stations close to Stans

Stans is located in Stans and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Stans:

  • Stans

Bus stations close to Stans:

  • Stans, Bahnhof
  • Stans, Engelbergstrasse
  • Stans, Kantonalbank
  • Stans, Spital

Funicular stations close to Stans:

  • Stans (Talstation Stanserhorn)
Alternative Route
240 min 171.9 km
3 transfers
6 min
S21
3 min
Ic5
Ic2
2 min
310
2 min
Departs from: Appenzell
Walking: 13 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Appenzell
2
Take S21 Train
Direction: Trogen
From Appenzell to St. Gallen (14 stops, 42 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to St. Gallen
4
Take Ic5 Train
Direction: Lausanne
From St. Gallen to Zürich Hb (2 stops, 60 min)
5
Take Ic2 Train
Direction: Lugano
From Zürich Hb to Altdorf Ur (3 stops, 63 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West
7
Take 310 Bus
Direction: Stans, Bahnhof
From Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West to Stans, Bahnhof (6 stops, 39 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
Arrive at Stans

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Appenzell to Stans.

How do I travel from Appenzell to Stans in Stans?
The quickest journey from Appenzell to Stans takes approximately 202 minutes via the S21 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Stans from Appenzell?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 240 minutes using the S21 train line.
Can I get directly from Appenzell to Stans without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 202 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Appenzell and Stans?
The S21 line provides train service between Appenzell and Stans in Stans.
What is the journey time from Appenzell to Stans by public transport?
Traveling by train from Appenzell to Stans in Stans takes approximately 202 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Appenzell to Stans?
Board the S21 train at Appenzell station, located near Appenzell in Stans.
Which station is closest to Stans?
The nearest stop to Stans is Stans station. Exit here to reach your destination in Stans.

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.