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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $228.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $390 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Sankt Gallen costing on average $127 (€103).
A bus is $331 (€269) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Sankt Gallen costing on average $390 (€317).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
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How to get from Dresden to Sankt Gallen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Sankt Gallen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:30 AM19h10Dresden5:40 AMSankt Gallen$461One-way0 transfers
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10:30 AM19h10Dresden5:40 AMSankt Gallen$461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:30 AM19h10Dresden5:40 AMSankt Gallen$461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Sankt Gallen costing on average $127 (€103).
A bus is $331 (€269) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Sankt Gallen costing on average $390 (€317).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with Swiss to go to Sankt Gallen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Sankt Gallen by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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