How to travel from Basel to Sankt Gallen

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Travel Information from Basel to Sankt Gallen

distanceDistance84 miles (136 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$14 - $72
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 2 h 53 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $72 (€64) • 1 h 57 min
carriersPopular travel companiesSBB

Travel 84 miles (136 km) by bus or train to Sankt Gallen from Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Basel to Sankt Gallen.

Travel Tips: Travel from Basel to Sankt Gallen

Travel Tips: Travel to Sankt Gallen 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 Basel to Sankt Gallen.
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There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Sankt Gallen: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Sankt Gallen is by taking a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options to Sankt Gallen:

A bus is generally $59 (€52) less than a train for the same route. Taking a train costs on average $72 (€64) from Basel to Sankt Gallen.

The fastest way from Basel to Sankt Gallen is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 57 min.

There are alternative travel options to Sankt Gallen that can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 2 h 53 min.

Sankt Gallen is approximately 84 miles (136 km) away from Basel.

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

  • 1 bus per day.
  • Around 48 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Sankt Gallen from Basel as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Sankt Gallen:

  • Buses from Basel to Sankt Gallen most often leave from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
  • Trains mostly leave from Basel SBB and tend to arrive in St. Gallen.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Sankt Gallen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • SBB can get you to Sankt Gallen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SBB from Basel to Sankt Gallen for $72 (€64) on Omio.
Many of our customers traveling from Basel to Sankt Gallen don't make Sankt Gallen their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Sankt Gallen are Zurich, Munich or Milan, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Sankt Gallen to any of these top destinations today!

When planning your trip from Basel to Sankt Gallen, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets cost $14 (€12) one way on average.
  • Train tickets cost $72 (€64) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Basel to Sankt Gallen online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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