Canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes · Swiss Vibes
Travel agency Herisau
Plan trips from Herisau, personally by video call
Group trips from Herisau in canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes are easiest to start at Zurich Airport. By car it takes about 50 minutes, or 53 km as the crow flies. Swiss Vibes is a Swiss travel agency based in Wädenswil ZH and plans group trips from Zurich and Basel. You will find the next dates and a free video consultation below.
- Departure airport Zurich Airport
- Drive time about 50 min.
- Population 16’100
- Postcode 9100, 9112
Foto: Barbara Steinemann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Swiss Vibes is the travel agency for Herisau in canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes, plans individual and group trips from Zurich Airport and advises by video call. The trip from Herisau to Zurich Airport takes about 50 minutes. Plan your trip directly here with the trip planner.
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Video consultation, also from Herisau
The consultation is free and takes 20 to 30 minutes. You choose the appointment online and we meet by video call. Swiss Vibes is a Swiss travel agency based in Wädenswil ZH. You can reach us by phone at +41 76 769 09 90.
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Popular destinations from Herisau
Most Swiss Vibes group trips currently start for these destinations. We also plan each destination individually, from Zurich Airport.
Getting there from Herisau
From Herisau, it is about 50 minutes by car and 53 km as the crow flies to Zurich Airport. This is the nearest airport and also your departure airport. It is about 130 minutes to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse.
By car
about 50 minutes, 53 km as the crow flies
The route is via the A1 near St. Gallen. Without traffic, allow about 50 minutes to Zurich Airport. It is best to book airport parking in advance.
By train
via Herisau station
In canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes, Herisau station is the most important rail hub for trips from Herisau. Via St. Gallen the IC takes about 1 hour to Zurich Airport. Zurich Airport has its own railway station with long-distance and S-Bahn services. Timetables are on sbb.ch.
Neighboring municipalities: Flawil (3 km), Waldstatt (4 km), Gossau (SG) (4 km) have the same route to Zurich Airport.
All trips departing from Zurich Airport are listed under Group trips ab Zürich.
Travel times are guide values based on the straight-line distance. Use your navigation app for the exact route.
Drive time: swisstopo, straight line × 1.3. Departure airport: Swiss Vibes, group trips from Zurich and Basel.
School holidays and bridge days Appenzell Outer Rhodes 2026
Up next are the christmas holidays from 21 December 2026 to 1 January 2027.
- Up nextChristmas holidays21 December 2026 to 1 January 2027
- Spring holidays12 April 2027 to 23 April 2027
- Summer holidays12 July 2027 to 13 August 2027
- Autumn holidays11 October 2027 to 22 October 2027
- Christmas holidays20 December 2027 to 31 December 2027
- The christmas holidays start: Lissabon: Silvester am Atlantik (30 December 2026)
Guide value for the cantonal capital, individual municipalities may differ. Source: OpenHolidays. School holidays: cantonal information.
Bridge days link a public holiday to the weekend. This way you can travel for longer with few days of leave, in canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes according to its public holidays.
Bridge days 2026
| Period | Public holiday | Days of leave | Days off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 December 2026 to 3 January 2027 | Christmas Day, New Year's Day | 4 | 10 |
With 4 days of leave, 10 days off (25 December 2026 to 3 January 2027).
Bridge days 2027
| Period | Public holiday | Days of leave | Days off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 to 10 January 2027 | New Year's Day | 5 | 10 |
| 20 March 2027 to 29 March 2027 | Good Friday, Easter Monday | 4 | 10 |
| 6 May 2027 to 9 May 2027 | Ascension Day | 1 | 4 |
| 15 May 2027 to 23 May 2027 | Whit Monday | 4 | 9 |
With 1 day of leave, 4 days off (6 May 2027 to 9 May 2027).
Public holidays: cantonal information, otherwise the nationwide basis. Without guarantee, individual municipalities differ.
School holidays, public holidays and bridge days in canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes
Trips from Herisau: the next group trips
from CHF 650Belgrad: Winter Party EditionNovember 26 – 29from CHF 1'800Lissabon: Silvester am AtlantikDecember 30, 2026 – January 3, 2027
from CHF 445Davos: Ski & Fondue WeekendJanuary 29 – 31
from CHF 2'990Mexiko: Cancún & CozumelFebruary 27 – March 11
from CHF 790Italien: Napoli Weekend TripDates to follow
from CHF 1'990Mexiko: Tulum ExklusivDates to follow
Profile of Herisau
Herisau ist eine Einwohnergemeinde im ehemaligen Bezirk Hinterland im Schweizer Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
Text: Wikipedia (authors), CC BY-SA 4.0
How your consultation works for Herisau
Four steps from your wish to the trip. Everything runs online and by video call, you do not need to travel anywhere.
Complete the planner
You describe your destination, travel period and group in the trip planner. It takes a few minutes and commits you to nothing.
Video call appointment
We arrange a video call at a time that suits you and discuss your wishes.
Proposal with price
You receive a trip proposal with a price. Take your time to review it, we adjust until it suits you.
Booking and trip support
You book with Swiss Vibes and have a contact person for questions during the trip as well.
For clubs and companies from Herisau
A club outing, a company event or a trip with friends: Swiss Vibes plans group trips from Zurich Airport, which is about 50 minutes away for Herisau. Tell us the group size and your preferred dates.
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Localities and postcodes in Herisau
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Frequently asked questions about trips from Herisau
Is there a travel agency in Herisau?
Swiss Vibes advises customers from Herisau by video call. We have no shop in Herisau, so you save the trip and choose the appointment online.
How long is the drive from Herisau to Zurich Airport?
By car, allow about 50 minutes from Herisau (53 km as the crow flies, guide value without traffic). It is about 130 minutes to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse.
Which airport do groups fly from in Herisau?
Swiss Vibes starts group trips from Zurich and Basel. For Herisau, Zurich Airport is the shorter route. Which departure airport applies to your trip is stated at the respective date and confirmed during the consultation.
How does the consultation work if I live in Herisau?
The consultation takes place by video call, including for groups from Herisau. It is free and takes 20 to 30 minutes. You choose the appointment online. Swiss Vibes is a Swiss travel agency based in Wädenswil ZH. Phone: +41 76 769 09 90.
When are the school holidays in canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes?
The next school holidays in canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes: Christmas holidays 21 December 2026 to 1 January 2027, Spring holidays 12 April 2027 to 23 April 2027, Summer holidays 12 July 2027 to 13 August 2027, Autumn holidays 11 October 2027 to 22 October 2027, Christmas holidays 20 December 2027 to 31 December 2027. These are guide values for the cantonal capital, individual municipalities may differ. During the christmas holidays, for example, Lissabon: Silvester am Atlantik starts.
How do I get from Herisau to Zurich Airport by train?
In canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes, Herisau station is the most important rail hub. Via St. Gallen the IC takes about 1 hour to Zurich Airport. You will find the current timetable for Herisau on sbb.ch.
Which motorway do I take from Herisau to Zurich Airport?
From Herisau, the route to Zurich Airport is via the A1 near St. Gallen. Allow about 50 minutes without traffic. It is best to book airport parking in advance.
Can I park at Zurich Airport?
Zurich Airport has car parks directly at the terminal, which you can reserve online. We do not quote prices, as they depend on duration and operator. The drive from Herisau takes about 50 minutes.
Which travel documents do I need?
For Swiss citizens, passport or ID rules apply depending on the destination. We check this during the video call before you book. The rules at the time of travel are decisive.
What does a group trip from Herisau cost?
Current trips start from CHF 445 per person. The price depends on the trip, the date and the room choice. The journey to the airport is not included.
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