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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 train, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $111, while a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $530 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Sankt Gallen
Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Sankt Gallen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Sankt Gallen:
A train is $419 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $530 (€444).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€94) compared to roughly $132 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€18). The journey takes 4h 6m versus 4h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere 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 1 713 | 713
8:35 AM 4h17 Geneva station 12:52 PM St. Gallen $91 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 1 713 | 713
8:35 AM 4h17 Geneva station 12:52 PM St. Gallen $91 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- LX2819
8:15 PM 0h50 Geneva International Airport 9:05 PM Zurich Airport $322 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 1 715 | 715
9:35 AM 4h17 Geneva station 1:52 PM St. Gallen $91 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 1 713 | 713 · S 21 2125 | 2125
8:35 AM 4h22 Geneva station 12:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof $91 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 1 715 | 715 · S 21 2135 | 2135
9:35 AM 4h22 Geneva station 1:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof $91 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA731 · BA7621:35 PM 6h25 Geneva International Airport 8:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $238 1 One-way 1 transfer- BA729 · BA762
12:15 PM 7h45 Geneva International Airport 8:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $238 1 One-way 1 transfer - BA735 · BA724
3:35 PM 6h25 Geneva International Airport 10:00 PM Zurich Airport $245 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Sankt Gallen:
A train is $419 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Sankt Gallen costing on average $530 (€444).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 12 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.
- 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with SBB to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- Travel with Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic to go to Sankt Gallen by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with SBB.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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