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Compare train, coach and flight for Sankt Gallen to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 530 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£69 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £135 Average Price | £151 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Vienna:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Vienna costing on average £69.
A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Gallen to Vienna costing on average £135.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Coach takes on average 10h 28m.
Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £151 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £83. The journey takes 8h 16m versus 6h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Sankt Gallen to Vienna
How to get to Vienna from Sankt Gallen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Vienna is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus18:3510h20St. Gallen, Bahnhof4:55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£431One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus18:3510h20St. Gallen, Bahnhof4:55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£431One-way0 changes
Fastest
PE10416:001h00St Gallen Altenrhein Airport17:00Vienna International Airport£3741One-way0 changes
Other options
- RJX134779:447h48St. Gallen17:32Vienna Hbf£991One-way0 changes
EC 13473+RJX199857:447h48St. Gallen15:32Vienna Hbf£991One-way1 change- EC 99+RJX1991510:328h00St. Gallen18:32Vienna Hbf£991One-way1 change
- FlixBus11:209h15St. Gallen, Bahnhof20:35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£481One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:1011h35St. Gallen, Bahnhof16:45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:3012h00St. Gallen, Bahnhof5:30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz£831One-way1 change
EW9761 · EW97528:405h55Zurich Airport14:35Vienna International Airport£1261One-way1 change- EW9763 · EW975615:403h35Zurich Airport19:15Vienna International Airport£1581One-way1 change
- EW763 · EW7548:057h00Zurich Airport15:05Vienna International Airport£1581One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Vienna:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Vienna costing on average £69.
A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Gallen to Vienna costing on average £135.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Coach takes on average 10h 28m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sankt Gallen and Vienna as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St. Gallen and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from St. Gallen, Bahnhof and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Vienna by coach.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Vienna by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight.
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