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Appenzell
Getting Here and Around
The direct train from/to St. Gallen takes 48 minutes, or if you want a change of scenery, an alternate route goes via Herisau.
A small highway (No. 3) leads into the hills through Teufen; the quaint Appenzell-Teufen-Gais rail line also serves the region.
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