There are 6 ways to get from Florence to Sankt Gallen by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallentrain Vae
7h 23mCHF 106–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 488
11h 10mCHF 55–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
10h 19mCHF 77–156Drive 604.9 km
- Drive from Florence to Sankt Gallencar 604.9 km
6h 31mCHF 100–144Fly from Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
4h 27mCHF 104–312Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
4h 59mCHF 96–355
Florence to Sankt Gallen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Sankt Gallen is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Sankt Gallen is to fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 320.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Sankt Gallen station. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at St. Gallen train station via Bologna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at St. Gallen via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Florence and Sankt Gallen is 607 km. The road distance is 604.9 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Sankt Gallen without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Florence to Sankt Gallen, including transfers.
Florence to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Sankt Gallen is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to St. Gallen via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to St. Gallen train station via Bologna Centrale and Bologna in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 15–24
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 15–24
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Florence to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Sankt Gallen is 605 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Florence to Sankt Gallen.
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