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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€121 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $52 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen costing on average $115 (€92).
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen costing on average $117 (€93).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Sankt Gallen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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