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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $522.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $522 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Sankt Gallen costing on average $158 (€129).
A bus is $224 (€183) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Sankt Gallen costing on average $322 (€263).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
You'll arrive about 2h 15m sooner (5h 26m by train vs 7h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $322 (€263) compared to roughly $232 (€189) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Sankt Gallen
How to get from Paris to Sankt Gallen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Sankt Gallen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM15h40Paris, Porte Maillot5:25 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$1221One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM15h40Paris, Porte Maillot5:25 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$1221One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF11928:50 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$4591One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM18h30Paris, Porte Maillot1:10 AMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM18h15Paris, Porte Maillot5:25 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM17h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:25 PMSt. Gallen, Bahnhof$1281One-way1 transfer
- AF1240+
AF51947:10 AM6h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1671One-way1 transfer - AF8382 · AF519410:15 AM3h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1691One-way1 transfer
- AF3143 · AF51949:40 AM4h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1691One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Sankt Gallen:
A train is $46 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Sankt Gallen costing on average $107 (€87).
A train is $461 (€377) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Sankt Gallen costing on average $522 (€427).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
- Around 89 flights per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Transavia France, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Sankt Gallen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Sankt Gallen by bus.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Air France.
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