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How to get fromSt. Gallen to Italyby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from St. Gallen to Italy by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

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    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich 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 40m
    €82–260

  2. 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 Fr / ...
    8h 24m
    €141–453

  3. 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 ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    10h 10m

  4. Drive 879.7 km

    1. Drive from St. Gallen to Romecar car 879.7 km
    8h 52m
    €154–222

  5. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    4h 18m
    €110–326

  6. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    4h
    €98–314

  7. Train, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    4h 52m
    €88–299

  8. Train via Como

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Chiassotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 39m
    €134–438

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Bolognabus bus FlixBus 488
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    11h 54m
    €88–198

St. Gallen to Italy by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between St. 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 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Gallen to Rome, Termini (G) via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Roma Prenestina A1, and Prenestina/Conti in around 10h 10m.

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