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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $344.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $344 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Sankt Gallen:
A train is $459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $573.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
You'll arrive about 2h 15m sooner (1h 47m by flight vs 4h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $573 compared to roughly $135 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Geneva to Sankt Gallen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Sankt Gallen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 1 721 | 721 · IR 75 2125 | 2125 · IC 1 30721 | 3072112:35 PM4h17Geneva station4:52 PMSt. Gallen$981One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 1 721 | 721 · IR 75 2125 | 2125 · IC 1 30721 | 3072112:35 PM4h17Geneva station4:52 PMSt. Gallen$981One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- LX28057:15 AM0h50Geneva International Airport8:05 AMZurich Airport$4381One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 1 721 | 721 · IR 75 2125 | 2125 · IC 1 30721 | 30721 · S 21 2165 | 216512:35 PM4h22Geneva station4:57 PMSt. Gallen Güterbahnhof$981One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 52111:05 AM3h57Geneva station3:02 PMSt. Gallen$1001One-way1 transfer
- IR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 52312:05 PM3h57Geneva station4:02 PMSt. Gallen$1011One-way1 transfer
BA751 · BA7405:25 PM5h15Geneva International Airport10:40 PMZurich Airport$3461One-way1 transfer- LX28176:40 PM0h55Geneva International Airport7:35 PMZurich Airport$4381One-way0 transfers
- LX28197:50 PM0h55Geneva International Airport8:45 PMZurich Airport$4381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $102.
A bus is $315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $344.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Buses mostly depart from Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Sankt Gallen by bus.
- Travel with Swiss to go to Sankt Gallen by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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