What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Sankt Gallen?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at St. Gallen(Ch) via Bellinzona and Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Locarno to Sankt Gallen?

The distance between Locarno and Sankt Gallen is 261 km. The road distance is 224.1 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Sankt Gallen without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Sankt Gallen train from?

Locarno to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.

Where does the Locarno to Sankt Gallen train arrive?

Locarno to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Sankt Gallen?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Sankt Gallen is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Locarno to Sankt Gallen.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Sankt Gallen?

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Where can I stay near Sankt Gallen?

There are 883+ hotels available in Sankt Gallen.

Locarno to Sankt Gallen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Sankt Gallen by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Gallen(Ch)train Ec
3h 59m
CHF 59–185
Drive 224.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Sankt Gallencar 224.1 km
2h 57m
CHF 38–54
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
2. Take the train from Chur to St. Gallentrain Ir13
6h
CHF 44–71
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
5h 13m
CHF 80–366
Train via Arth
1. Take the train from Locarno to Arth-Goldautrain Ir46 / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallentrain Vae
5h 2m
CHF 85–202

Locarno to Sankt Gallen by train

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 261.1 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno to St. Gallen(Ch) via Bellinzona and Zuerich Hb in around 3h 59m.

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