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How to get fromSt. Gallen to Santiago de Compostelaby train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or towncar

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There are 9 ways to get from St. Gallen to Santiago de Compostela by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or towncar

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane ZRH - SCQ
    6h 2m
    €99–393

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to A Coruña Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane ZRH - LCG
    3. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    8h 55m
    €91–360

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    20h 41m
    €382–793

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Leónbus bus
    4. Take the train from Leon to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Alv
    29h 8m
    €286–668

  5. Drive 1,869.2 km

    1. Drive from St. Gallen to Santiago de Compostelacar car 1,869.2 km
    19h 26m
    €323–467

  6. Train, train to Basel, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BSL - SCQ
    7h 51m
    €120–463

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane ZRH - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    9h 23m
    €343–556

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    33h 37m
    €112–164

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Veronabus bus
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    42h 32m
    €169–303

St. Gallen to Santiago de Compostela by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration20h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,507.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

You can take a train from St. Gallen to Santiago De Compostela via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 20h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Gallen to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, and Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença in around 33h 37m.

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