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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 prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$112 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m 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 bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $112 (€91).
A bus is $413 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $442 (€362).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Sankt Gallen
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 907 | 907 · IR 55 719 | 71911:35 AM4h17Geneva station3:52 PMSt. Gallen$971One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
IC 907 | 907 · IR 55 719 | 71911:35 AM4h17Geneva station3:52 PMSt. Gallen$971One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX28057:15 AM0h50Geneva International Airport8:05 AMZurich Airport$4471One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 907 | 907 · IR 55 719 | 719 · S 21 2155 | 215511:35 AM4h22Geneva station3:57 PMSt. Gallen Güterbahnhof$971One-way2 transfers
IC 1 721 | 72112:35 PM4h17Geneva station4:52 PMSt. Gallen$971One-way0 transfers
IC 1 721 | 721 · S 21 2165 | 216512:35 PM4h22Geneva station4:57 PMSt. Gallen Güterbahnhof$971One-way1 transfer
LX28176:40 PM0h55Geneva International Airport7:35 PMZurich Airport$4471One-way0 transfers
LX28197:50 PM0h55Geneva International Airport8:45 PMZurich Airport$4471One-way0 transfers
LX280710:00 AM1h00Geneva International Airport11:00 AMZurich Airport$4471One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $112 (€91).
A bus is $413 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $442 (€362).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses 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.
- 2 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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