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How to get fromBudapest to Sankt Gallenby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Sankt Gallen by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain train
    4h 58m
    CHF 88–272

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Bregenznighttrain night train En
    12h 25m
    CHF 42–65

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs SG to St. Gallentrain train Ir13
    10h 19m
    CHF 120–194

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to St. Gallen train stationbus bus 3909
    12h 35m
    CHF 70–110

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain train
    7h 3m
    CHF 59–263

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    6h 44m
    CHF 321–501

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane BUD - FMM
    2. Take the train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    6h 54m
    CHF 51–310

  8. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bregenztrain train Rjx
    11h 45m
    CHF 102–168

  9. Drive  858.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Sankt Gallencar car 858.4 km
    8h 21m
    CHF 164–236

Budapest to Sankt Gallen by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to St. Gallen via Buchs Sg and Buchs SG in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to St. Gallen train station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 70–110 and the journey takes 12h 35m.

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