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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 Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    7h 50m
    €76–135

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus N948 / ...
    8h 8m
    €41–67

  3. Drive  471.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Sankt Gilgencar car 471.9 km
    4h 50m
    €85–123

  4. Fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane ZRH - SZG
    6h 48m
    €163–327

  5. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    7h 58m
    €99–193

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Winterthur to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    8h 25m
    €78–120

  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 5m
    €115–385

Zurich to Sankt Gilgen by train and bus

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

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

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to St.Gilgen Busbahnhof via Buchs Sg, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to St.Gilgen Busbahnhof via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, and Salzburg Mirabellplatz in around 8h 8m.

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