There are 8 ways to get from Linz to Sankt Gallen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
6h 29mCHF 70–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 1921
6h 55mCHF 35–60Drive 449.9 km
- Drive from Linz to Sankt Gallencar 449.9 km
4h 41mCHF 75–108Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain
6h 23mCHF 145–408Train via Bregenz Riedenburg
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 79212 / ...
7h 28mCHF 106–176Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
5h 44mCHF 253–502Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain
6h 6mCHF 109–325Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain
7h 55mCHF 185–496
Linz to Sankt Gallen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Sankt Gallen is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Sankt Gallen is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at St. Gallen train station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at St. Gallen(Ch). Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Linz and Sankt Gallen is 539 km. The road distance is 449.9 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Sankt Gallen without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
The train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch) takes 6h 29m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Linz to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Sankt Gallen is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch) 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 70–110 and the journey takes 6h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–300
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)
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- CHF 70–110
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallen
- *
- CHF 15–24
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallen
- *
- CHF 15–24
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallen
- *
- CHF 15–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.
Linz to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Sankt Gallen is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Linz to Sankt Gallen.
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