How to get from Appenzell to Basel by train?

Appenzell to Basel - Train Schedule

The S21 train from Appenzell to Basel runs from 05:12 to 23:14, with departures every 25 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 8 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Appenzell to Basel by train

To get from Appenzell to Basel in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S21 train from Appenzell station to St. Gallen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC5 train and finally take the IR37 train from Zürich Hb station to Basel Sbb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The train schedule from Appenzell may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Basel on the Moovit app.

188min
Walk to train station
Train - S21S21
Train - IC5IC5
Train - IR37IR37
Leaves from Appenzell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Appenzell
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - S21S21
    Wait for train
    S21
    Trogen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St. Gallen
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - IC5IC5
    Wait for train
    IC5
    Lausanne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    60 min
  • 6
    Train - IR37IR37
    Wait for train
    IR37
    Basel Sbb
  • 7
    Ride to train station Basel Sbb
    Ride to train station
    Basel Sbb
    68 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Appenzell to Basel

The distance between Appenzell, Geneve and Basel, Geneve is approximately 195.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 188 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Appenzell to Basel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Appenzell to Basel

To check the train schedule from Appenzell to Basel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Appenzell) and destination (Basel), 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 Appenzell to Basel?

    The fastest way takes 188 minutes, using Train line S21, Train line IC5, Train line IR37.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 8 min.

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

    The S21 train line goes from Appenzell station near Appenzell to St. Gallen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till St. Gallen station near Basel in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Appenzell and Basel in Geneve by train is about 3 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the S21 train from the Appenzell station near Appenzell in Geneve.

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

    Get off the train at the St. Gallen station, which is closest to Basel in Geneve.

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