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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to St. Gallen by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain train
    4h 47m
    CHF 89–282
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    12h 3m
    CHF 51–84
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallentrain train Vae
    11h 7m
    CHF 95–156
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N508
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain train Ic5 / ...
    11h 40m
    CHF 61–121
  5. Drive  621.6 km

    1. Drive from Nice to St. Gallencar car 621.6 km
    6h 47m
    CHF 120–173
  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 83–273
  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NCE - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain train
    7h 20m
    CHF 98–325

Nice to St. Gallen by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 95Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nice, France and St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to St. Gallen via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 11h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to St. Gallen via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, and St. Gallen Lagerstrasse in around 12h 3m.

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