There are 6 ways to get from St. Gallen to Nice by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
4h 34m€99–319Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 2m€59–106Train
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
10h 54m€110–366Drive 620.3 km
- Drive from St. Gallen to Nicecar 620.3 km
6h 42m€109–157Train, train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
6h 44m€95–386Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Milan Lampugnanobus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nicebus N456 / ...
12h 8m€59–92
St. Gallen to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Gallen to Nice is to bus via Milan which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from St. Gallen to Nice is to train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Gallen to Nice. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse and arriving at Albert 1er via Zürich and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Gallen to Nice. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen and arriving at Nice-Ville via Arth-Goldau, Lugano, Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between St. Gallen and Nice is 521 km. The road distance is 620.3 km.
The best way to get from St. Gallen to Nice without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs €110 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from St. Gallen to Nice, including transfers.
St. Gallen to Nice bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.
St. Gallen to Nice train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from St. Gallen station.
The best way to get from St. Gallen to Nice is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Nice, France?
You can take a train from St. Gallen to Nice-Ville via Arth-Goldau, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Gallen to Albert 1er via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, Zürich, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €16–25
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–21
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–23
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
St. Gallen to Nice bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Milan Lampugnano station.
St. Gallen to Nice train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Gallen to Nice is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from St. Gallen to Nice.
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