How to travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Sankt Gallen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. 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 bus costs an average of €68, while a flight costs an average of €373.

Distance: 328 miles (528 km)

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Driving

€147

Average price

€68

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Cheapest

€373

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€179

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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30m

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18h 29m

Average total duration

17h 59m

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30m

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4h 32m

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2h 32m

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7h 34m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen

Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Sankt Gallen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen is a bus with an average price of €68.

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

A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Sankt Gallen costing on average €147.

A bus is €305 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Sankt Gallen costing on average €373.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

Bus takes on average 18h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Sankt Gallen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €147 compared to roughly €179 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 7h 53m versus 7h 34m 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.

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from Brussels to Sankt Gallen

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 AM22h10
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    1:25 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof
    €581One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 AM22h10
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    1:25 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof
    €581One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2733
    3:20 PM1h15
    Brussels Airport
    4:35 PMZurich Airport
    €2301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 105 · IR 3275
    8:25 AM8h57
    Brussels-Midi
    5:22 PMSt. Gallen
    €801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 103 · IC 795 · IR 3271
    6:23 AM8h59
    Brussels-Midi
    3:22 PMSt. Gallen
    €801One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 107 · IC 781 · IR 3279
    10:22 AM9h00
    Brussels-Midi
    7:22 PMSt. Gallen
    €901One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 PM21h10
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    5:25 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof
    €581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 AM24h50
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    5:05 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof
    €591One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM20h45
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    1:00 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof
    €601One-way
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY1083 · VY1226
    9:55 PM11h00
    Brussels Airport
    8:55 AMZurich Airport
    €931One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1079 · VY1228
    2:00 PM6h25
    Brussels Airport
    8:25 PMZurich Airport
    €1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1706 · KL1925
    2:45 PM3h40
    Brussels Airport
    6:25 PMZurich Airport
    €1391One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen

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 Brussels to Sankt Gallen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Sankt Gallen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen is a bus with an average price of €68.

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

A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Sankt Gallen costing on average €147.

A bus is €305 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Sankt Gallen costing on average €373.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

Bus takes on average 18h 29m.

The distance from Brussels to Sankt Gallen is approximately 328 miles (528 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Sankt Gallen is:
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Sankt Gallen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in St. Gallen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Sankt Gallen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Sankt Gallen by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Sankt Gallen by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Sankt Gallen:
  • 5 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Sankt Gallen often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Zurich, Milan, Vienna, Prague. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sankt Gallen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Sankt Gallen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Sankt Gallen, you can explore the vibrant Old Town with its charming streets and historic buildings, visit the Botanical Garden St. Gallen, and enjoy a scenic hike in the nearby Appenzell region. Attend a performance at the Theater St. Gallen and discover the local culinary scene by sampling Swiss specialties at traditional restaurants. Key sights include the Abbey of Saint Gall with its stunning baroque architecture, the Textile Museum, Wildpark Peter and Paul, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, and Drei Weieren, perfect for walking and relaxation.
Two to three days in Sankt Gallen are ideal to explore the Abbey of Saint Gall, visit the Textile Museum, and enjoy the city's charming old town.

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