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How to get fromSalzburg to St. Gallenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Salzburg to St. Gallen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)train train Rjx / ...
    5h 18m
    CHF 55–85

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from MÜNCHEN, ZOB an der Hackerbrucke, Arnulfstr. 21 st. 1 - 5 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    8h 2m
    CHF 45–235

  3. Drive 359.6 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to St. Gallencar car 359.6 km
    3h 33m
    CHF 59–84

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train train
    5h 2m
    CHF 125–430

  5. Fly from Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SZG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train train
    6h 24m
    CHF 129–343

Salzburg to St. Gallen by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and St. Gallen, Switzerland?

Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch) every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 5h 18m.

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