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How to get fromSankt Gallen to Triesteby train, plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Trieste by train, plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5h 36m
    €248–554

  2. Bus via Ljubljana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus bus N482 / ...
    11h 6m
    €52–84

  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 Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    10h 21m
    €124–238

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from St. Gallen(Ch) to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rj / ...
    11h 31m
    €194–296

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 24m
    €303–624

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    7h 52m
    €139–766

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    7h 22m
    €124–404

  8. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain train
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    4. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    8h 35m
    €115–336

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane MUC - LJU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    8h 21m
    €283–681

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sankt Gallen to Rijekabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    15h 16m
    €236–298

  11. Drive  533.9 km

    1. Drive from Sankt Gallen to Triestecar car 533.9 km
    6h 54m
    €96–139

Sankt Gallen to Trieste by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from St. Gallen to Trieste Centrale via Arth-Goldau, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Gallen train station to Trieste via Ljubljana bus station in around 11h 6m.

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