How to get from Genève to Appenzell by train?

From Genève to Appenzell by train

To get from Genève to Appenzell in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE33 train from Genève-Champel station to Renens Vd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC5 train and finally take the S21 train from St. Gallen station to Appenzell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 56 min. The train schedule from Genève may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Appenzell on the Moovit app.

356min
Walk to train station
Train - RE33RE33
Train - IC5IC5
Train - S21S21
Walk to Appenzell
Leaves from Genève-Champel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève-Champel
    1.13 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - RE33RE33
    Wait for train
    RE33
    Martigny
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Renens Vd
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - IC5IC5
    Wait for train
    IC5
    Rorschach
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St. Gallen
    201 min
  • 6
    Train - S21S21
    Wait for train
    S21
    Appenzell
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Appenzell
    37 min
  • 8
    Walk to Appenzell
    Walk to
    Appenzell
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Genève to Appenzell

The distance between Genève, Geneve and Appenzell, Geneve is approximately 385.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 356 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Genève to Appenzell by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Genève to Appenzell

To check the train schedule from Genève to Appenzell using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Genève) and destination (Appenzell), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Genève to Appenzell?

    The fastest way takes 356 minutes, using Train line RE33, Train line IC5, Train line S21.

  • Is there a direct train between Genève and Appenzell in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Genève to Appenzell in Geneve?

    The RE33 train line goes from Genève-Champel station near Genève to Renens Vd station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Renens Vd station near Appenzell in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Genève to Appenzell in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Genève and Appenzell in Geneve by train is about 5 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Genève to get to Appenzell in Geneve?

    Get on the RE33 train from the Genève-Champel station near Genève in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Genève and Appenzell in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Renens Vd station, which is closest to Appenzell in Geneve.

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