How to get to Salzburg from Sankt Gallen

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Travel Information from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg

Distance172 miles
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range£20 - £25
Cheapest modeCoach • £20 • 6 h 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • £25 • 4 h 26 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a coach or train to travel 172 miles between Sankt Gallen and Salzburg. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg.

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from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg

How to get to Salzburg from Sankt Gallen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ÖBBIR 2203 · RJX 161
06:555h08
St. Gallen
12:03Salzburg Hbf
£681One-way
1 change

Cheapest

ÖBBIR 2203 · RJX 161
06:555h08
St. Gallen
12:03Salzburg Hbf
£681One-way
1 change

Fastest

Deutsche BahnEC 97 · S 3 · RJX 65
08:324h26
St. Gallen
12:58Salzburg Hbf
£971One-way
2 changes

Other options

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 97+ÖBBRJX 65
08:324h26
St. Gallen
12:58Salzburg Hbf
£1401One-way
1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 297+ÖBBRJX 63
06:324h26
St. Gallen
10:58Salzburg Hbf
£1401One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg.

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There are 2 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg: coach or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg is a coach with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg costing on average £25.

The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Sankt Gallen is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 26 min.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 6 h 20 min.

You should expect to travel around 172 miles from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg.

The average frequency per day from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg is:

  • 3 coaches a day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Sankt Gallen and Salzburg as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg:

  • Trains mostly depart from St. Gallen and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg:

  • FlixBus can take you to Salzburg by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg for £20.
  • Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB can take you to Salzburg by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg for £26.

Yes, there are direct services available from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coach available with 1 direct coach per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Salzburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Salzburg from Sankt Gallen.

Your journey from Sankt Gallen to Salzburg doesn't have to end in Salzburg. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague or Innsbruck. If you’d like to add Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague or Innsbruck to your Sankt Gallen to Salzburg trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Salzburg today!

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