How to travel from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen

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Travel Information from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen

distanceDistance295 miles (475 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$56 - $618
fastestFastest modeFlight • $618 (€548) • 3 h 50 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 295 miles (475 km) to Sankt Gallen from Dortmund. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen.

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International travel from Dortmund, Germany to Sankt Gallen, Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Switzerland if coming from Germany?

Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Sankt Gallen if traveling from Dortmund?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Switzerland must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

  • Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask: Regional advice

The information above was last checked on 3/22/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Sankt Gallen from Dortmund.

The current restriction level for returning to Dortmund, Germany from Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Am I allowed to reenter Dortmund, Germany from Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Dortmund from Sankt Gallen?

  • There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Dortmund, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

  • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Dortmund from Sankt Gallen here.

You can travel from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $56 (€50) compared to other travel options to Sankt Gallen:

A bus is generally $561 (€498) less than a flight for the same journey. Taking a flight costs on average $618 (€548) from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen.

Taking a bus is about $16 (€14) less than taking a train, which costs on average $72 (€64) for this journey.

The fastest way from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 50 min.

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

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 0 h 0 min.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 9 h 43 min   of travel time.

The Dortmund to Sankt Gallen distance is around 295 miles (475 km).

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

  • 12 trains a day.

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

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

  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
  • Trains mostly leave from Dortmund Hbf and tend to arrive in St. Gallen.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen:

  • You can go to Sankt Gallen from Dortmund by bus with Flixbus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $56 (€50) with Flixbus from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen with Lufthansa Cityline. Cheap tickets can be found for $618 (€548) with Lufthansa Cityline from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen.
  • You can go to Sankt Gallen from Dortmund by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $72 (€64) with Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen on Omio.
Looking to extend your trip from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen? Many Omio customers who go from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Zurich, Munich or Milan. If you're looking to explore Zurich, Munich or Milan from Sankt Gallen, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

Before traveling from Dortmund to Sankt Gallen, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket for this trip is costing $56 (€50) one way on average.
  • A plane ticket for this route is costing $618 (€548) one way on average.
  • A train ticket for this trip costs on average $72 (€64) one way.

But we recommend booking Dortmund to Sankt Gallen tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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