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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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€52 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €126 Average price | €113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Sankt Gallen costing on average €74.
A bus is €74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Sankt Gallen costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
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How to get from Milan to Sankt Gallen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Sankt Gallen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM10h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:30 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof€531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM10h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:30 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof€531One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX16292:50 PM0h55Milan Malpensa Airport3:45 PMZurich Airport€1361One-way0 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 60+
IC 8 821 | 821 · IC 5 523 | 5237:10 AM8h52Milan Centrale4:02 PMSt. Gallen€1301One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 60+
IC 81 819 | 819 · IC 5 521 | 5217:10 AM7h52Milan Centrale3:02 PMSt. Gallen€1321One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 60+
IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 5 519 | 5197:10 AM6h52Milan Centrale2:02 PMSt. Gallen€1331One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM13h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:00 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof€551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM11h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:25 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof€881One-way1 transfer
VY6345 · VY624610:35 PM10h10Milan Malpensa Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport€1021One-way1 transfer
VY6335 · VY62466:20 PM14h25Milan Malpensa Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport€1171One-way1 transfer
VY6337 · VY624811:10 AM9h30Milan Malpensa Airport8:40 PMZurich Airport€1251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Sankt Gallen costing on average €74.
A bus is €74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Sankt Gallen costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chiasso station and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss to go to Sankt Gallen by flight.
- Travel with SBB, Trenitalia, Voralpen Express, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Sankt Gallen by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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