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How to get fromZurich to Sankt Pöltenby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Sankt Pölten by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    4h 46m
    €93–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sankt Pöltenbus bus FlixBus 1921
    10h
    €55–95

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx
    8h 29m
    €100–150

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to St.Poelten Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 3m
    €250–750

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    6h 11m
    €113–353

  6. Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain train
    2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    6h
    €276–593

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    7h
    €167–457

  8. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx
    9h 1m
    €128–337

  9. Drive 641.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Sankt Pöltencar car 641.6 km
    6h 22m
    €111–160

Zurich to Sankt Pölten by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to St.Poelten Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 8h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sankt Pölten 3 times a week. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 10h.

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