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How to get fromZurich to Sankt Gilgenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Sankt Gilgen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    6h 28m
    €72–106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus N948 / ...
    7h 52m
    €41–72

  3. Drive  471.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Sankt Gilgencar car 471.9 km
    4h 50m
    €99–143

  4. Fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane ZRH - SZG
    6h 53m
    €153–338

  5. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    6h 52m
    €78–211

  6. Train via Mels

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Sarganstrain train Ir35
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain train rjx 167
    8h 13m
    €42–89

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 3m
    €118–361

Zurich to Sankt Gilgen by train and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sankt Gilgen, Austria?

Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to St.Gilgen Busbahnhof via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, and Salzburg Mirabellplatz in around 7h 52m.

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