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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 $51, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$160 Average price | $192 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg 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 Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen costing on average $192 (€157).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen
How to get from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM15h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:30 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM15h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:30 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW7666:40 PM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport7:45 PMZurich Airport$1701One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 107 · IC 781 · IR 327912:27 PM6h55Düsseldorf Hbf7:22 PMSt. Gallen$1491One-way2 transfers
ICE 519 · ICE 373 · IR 32811:26 PM6h56Düsseldorf Hbf8:22 PMSt. Gallen$1491One-way2 transfers
ICE 107 · IC 53112:27 PM7h35Düsseldorf Hbf8:02 PMSt. Gallen$1491One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM15h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:25 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM16h25Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:10 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM12h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:00 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$611One-way1 transfer
LH2031+
LH57486:20 AM3h40Dusseldorf Airport10:00 AMZurich Airport$1851One-way1 transfer
LH4217+
LH57406:35 PM3h15Dusseldorf Airport9:50 PMZurich Airport$1941One-way1 transfer
LH79+
LH57366:10 AM3h35Dusseldorf Airport9:45 AMZurich Airport$1941One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Sankt Gallen costing on average $192 (€157).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Sankt Gallen by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Sankt Gallen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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