Appenzell to Herisau by train

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Overview: trains from Appenzell to Herisau

Find the key information for travelling by train from Appenzell to Herisau, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:00 View journey
Last train 23:00 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 30m View journey
Distance (km) 12
Trains / day 31 View all
Cheapest journey US$8.00 View journey
Avg journey time 30m
Train operators 40

Explore Appenzell to Herisau by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Appenzell to Herisau aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Appenzell to Herisau

Ready to book tickets from Appenzell to Herisau? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Appenzell and Herisau typically run US$8.00.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 6 months in advance.

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Appenzell to Herisau train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Appenzell to Herisau is at 05:00 and the last is at 21:00. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:00 and the last one is at 23:00. You can expect 31 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 30 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Appenzell to Herisau?

On this route spanning 12 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 30 minutes.

Booking time frame: Appenzell to Herisau trains

Tickets for travel to Herisau along this route are available for purchase 6 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Further insights on trains from Appenzell to Herisau

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Herisau city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Appenzell to Herisau

Want to know more about your journey from Appenzell to Herisau? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Appenzell and Herisau is 12 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.