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Compare train and bus for Bern to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, while a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Bern to Sankt Gallen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 15m faster (2h 7m by train vs 2h 22m by car) and roughly $18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($81 vs $98). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Bern to Sankt Gallen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Sankt Gallen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IR 16 2165 | 2165 · IC 5 513 | 513
8:36 AM 2h26 Bern Hauptbahnhof 11:02 AM St. Gallen $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- IR 16 2165 | 2165 · IC 5 513 | 513
8:36 AM 2h26 Bern Hauptbahnhof 11:02 AM St. Gallen $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- IC 1 709 | 709 · EC 99 | 99
8:31 AM 1h59 Bern Hauptbahnhof 10:30 AM St. Gallen $104 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- IC 1 711 | 711
9:31 AM 2h21 Bern Hauptbahnhof 11:52 AM St. Gallen $73 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 1515
9:31 AM 2h01 Bern Hauptbahnhof 11:32 AM St. Gallen $74 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 8 10811 | 10811 · IR 13 3263 | 3263
9:02 AM 2h20 Bern Hauptbahnhof 11:22 AM St. Gallen $91 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 22 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Travel with SBB to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with SBB.
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