There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Sankt Gallen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RIX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
5h 50mCHF 108–281Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Buchloetrain Re7
- Take the train from Buchloe to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
28h 2mCHF 227–437Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Muenchen Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
31h 38mCHF 202–405Drive 1,879.4 km
- Drive from Riga to Sankt Gallencar 1,879.4 km
18h 23mCHF 316–456Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus N1230
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
31h 50mCHF 151–227Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Allensbach Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
34h 59mCHF 150–286
Riga to Sankt Gallen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sankt Gallen is to bus and train which costs SFr 150 - SFr 290 and takes 34h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sankt Gallen is to fly and train which takes 5h 50m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at St. Gallen(Ch) via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, München Hbf and St. Margrethen Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 38m.
The distance between Riga and Sankt Gallen is 1570 km. The road distance is 1879.4 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Sankt Gallen without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 28h 2m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 440.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Riga to Sankt Gallen, including transfers.
Riga to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Sankt Gallen is to train which takes 31h 38m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 230 and takes 31h 50m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to St. Gallen(Ch) via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and St. Margrethen Sg in around 31h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station in around 31h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Sankt Gallen is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 1:41 AM in Riga and 12:41 AM in Sankt Gallen.
Riga to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Sankt Gallen is 1879 km. It takes approximately 18h 23m to drive from Riga to Sankt Gallen.
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