Lugano to Appenzell Train

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Lugano to Appenzell by train

The journey from Lugano to Appenzell by train is 93.83 mi and takes 3 hr 52 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:32 AM and the last at 10:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Lugano to Appenzell by train for as little as $24.80 or as much as $92.84. The best price for this journey is $24.80.

Lowest Price $24.80
Journey Duration 3 hr 52 min
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price $24.80
Highest Price $92.84
First Departure 6:32 AM
Last Departure 10:42 PM
Distance 93.83 mi
Departure Lugano
Arrival Appenzell
Carriers SBB

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Lugano to Appenzell. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Lugano to Appenzell?

On average, a train ticket from Lugano to Appenzell will cost you $65.50. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $24.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lugano to Appenzell. On average, though, you'll pay about $65.50 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Lugano to Appenzell by train?

The average journey time is 3 hr 52 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 93.83 mi from Lugano to Appenzell. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lugano to Appenzell to take longer than 3 hr 52 min. The journey between Lugano and Appenzell runs for about 93.83 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 52 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 20 min. If you are trying to get from Lugano to Appenzell as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Lugano to Appenzell leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lugano at 6:32 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:42 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lugano to Appenzell can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lugano to Appenzell leaving at 6:32 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:42 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Lugano to Appenzell route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lugano and Appenzell. You can start your journey in Lugano at stations such as Lugano, Universita,Albonago, Sentiero Cavan,Lugano Centrale (lago),Pazzallo, Senago Bassa,Lugano, Stazione. These connect to stations including Appenzell, Bahnhof,Appenzell, Ziel,Sammelplatz in Appenzell. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lugano to Appenzell.

How many daily journeys are there from Lugano to Appenzell?

On average, there are 19 daily departures from Lugano to Appenzell. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Lugano which travel directly to Appenzell. There are 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lugano to Appenzell. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lugano to Appenzell
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lugano to Appenzell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lugano to Appenzell, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lugano to Appenzell.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lugano to Appenzell

The cheapest Lugano - Appenzell train tickets can be found for as low as $26.81 if you’re lucky, or $33.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.74.

Find the best day to travel to Appenzell by train

When travelling to Appenzell by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Lugano to Appenzell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.57kg
Bus
11.33kg
Flight
30.2kg
Car
24.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lugano to Appenzell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lugano and Appenzell are 10.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lugano and Appenzell? By taking the train between Lugano and Appenzell you will save 19.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lugano to Appenzell?
A train ticket from Lugano to Appenzell is $65.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lugano to Appenzell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lugano to Appenzell is $24.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lugano and Appenzell by train?
Lugano to Appenzell is 93.83 mi.
How long does the train between Lugano and Appenzell take?
Lugano to Appenzell is on average 3 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 20 min.
How many train connections per day go from Lugano to Appenzell?
Lugano to Appenzell has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lugano to Appenzell leave?
The earliest train from Lugano to Appenzell departs at 6:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lugano to Appenzell depart?
The latest train from Lugano to Appenzell departs at 10:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lugano to Appenzell in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lugano to Appenzell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lugano and Appenzell is 3 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Lugano to Appenzell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lugano and Appenzell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lugano to Appenzell by train?
The train journey from Lugano to Appenzell creates 10.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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