There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Sankt Gallen by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallentrain Vae
4h 36mCHF 44–189Drive 260.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Varese to Sankt Gallencar 260.7 km
3h 27mCHF 43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNMbus
- Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
6h 30mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
3h 30mCHF 76–283Train, bus
- Take the train from Varese to Bellinzonatrain S50
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
- Take the train from Chur to St. Gallentrain
6h 19mCHF 44–70
Varese to Sankt Gallen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Sankt Gallen is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Sankt Gallen is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Varese - Stazione FNM and arriving at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse via Como Stazione Lago, Como and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at St. Gallen via Lugano and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Varese and Sankt Gallen is 266 km. The road distance is 260.7 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Sankt Gallen without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Varese to Sankt Gallen, including transfers.
Varese to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, depart from Varese - Stazione FNM station.
Varese to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
The best way to get from Varese to Sankt Gallen is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varese to St. Gallen via Lugano and Arth-Goldau in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse via Como - Stazione FNM, Como Stazione Lago, Como - S. Zenone, Como, and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 15–24
- Phone
- 02/961921
- [email protected]
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Varese to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, arrive at Como - Stazione FNM station.
Varese to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Sankt Gallen is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Varese to Sankt Gallen.
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