How to travel from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen

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Travel Information between Leipzig and Sankt Gallen

distanceDistance301 miles (486 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$65 - $414
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $65 (€58) • 24 h 5 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $414 (€368) • 2 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn with connection

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 301 miles (486 km) to Sankt Gallen from Leipzig. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 2 h 30 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $65 (€58). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn with connection among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen.

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International travel from Leipzig, Germany to Sankt Gallen, Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Switzerland if coming from Germany?

Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Sankt Gallen if traveling from Leipzig?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Switzerland must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

  • Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask: Regional advice

The information above was last checked on 2/21/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Sankt Gallen from Leipzig.

The current restriction level for returning to Leipzig, Germany from Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Am I allowed to reenter Leipzig, Germany from Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Leipzig from Sankt Gallen?

  • There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Leipzig, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

  • Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 2/21/23. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Leipzig from Sankt Gallen here.

There are 3 ways that you can travel between Leipzig and Sankt Gallen. You can take a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Sankt Gallen from Leipzig is by taking a bus, which costs on average $65 (€58).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Sankt Gallen:

Taking a bus is about $349 (€310) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $414 (€368) for this journey.

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen costing on average $69 (€61).

The fastest way to get to Sankt Gallen from Leipzig is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 30 min.

Other travel options to Sankt Gallen can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Sankt Gallen by bus can take on average 24 h 5 min.

In comparison, going by train can take 15 h 40 min   on average.

The distance from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen is approximately 301 miles (486 km).

The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen:

  • Buses from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen most often leave from Leipzig and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
  • Trains most often depart from Leipzig at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and arrive in Sankt Gallen at St. Gallen.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • Travel with Flixbus to go to Sankt Gallen by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Flixbus Leipzig to Sankt Gallen tickets on Omio for $65 (€58).
  • Lufthansa Cityline can get you to Sankt Gallen by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Lufthansa Cityline from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen for $414 (€368) on Omio.
  • Deutsche Bahn with connection can get you to Sankt Gallen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn with connection from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen for $69 (€61) on Omio.
Many of our customers traveling from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen don't make Sankt Gallen their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Sankt Gallen are Zurich, Munich or Milan, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Sankt Gallen to any of these top destinations today!

When planning your trip from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets are costing $65 (€58) one way on average.
  • Plane tickets cost $414 (€368) one way on average.
  • Train tickets cost $69 (€61) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Leipzig to Sankt Gallen online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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