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How to get fromSankt Gallen to Italyby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Italy by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    3h 41m
    €82–235

  2. Train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZRH - FCO
    5h 1m
    €46–205

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 29m
    €135–269

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen to Chiassobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    10h 33m
    €90–157

  5. Drive  877.7 km

    1. Drive from Sankt Gallen to Romecar car 877.7 km
    8h 55m
    €182–263

  6. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    4h 19m
    €105–351

  7. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    4h 6m
    €88–339

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus bus FlixBus 519
    15h 8m
    €81–138

Sankt Gallen to Italy by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from St. Gallen to Roma Termini via Arth-Goldau, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Termini via Zurich Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 15h 8m.

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