How to travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sankt Gallen to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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$110

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4h 37m

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4h 7m

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4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Geneva:

A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Geneva costing on average $110 (€90).

A bus is $367 (€299) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Gallen to Geneva costing on average $414 (€337).

The fastest way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 7m.

Bus takes on average 4h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sankt Gallen and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sankt Gallen to Geneva among Omio's users.

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from Sankt Gallen to Geneva

How to get from Sankt Gallen to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SBBIC 1 718 | 718
    11:07 AM4h18
    St. Gallen
    3:25 PMGeneva station
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SBBIC 1 718 | 718
    11:07 AM4h18
    St. Gallen
    3:25 PMGeneva station
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX2816
    9:05 PM0h50
    Zurich Airport
    9:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    $4511One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SBBIC 1 714 | 714
    9:07 AM4h18
    St. Gallen
    1:25 PMGeneva station
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 21 2100 | 2100 · IC 1 718 | 718
    10:47 AM4h38
    St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
    3:25 PMGeneva station
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 21 2080 | 2080 · IC 1 714 | 714
    8:46 AM4h39
    St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
    1:25 PMGeneva station
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX2818
    10:45 PM0h50
    Zurich Airport
    11:35 PMGeneva International Airport
    $4511One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX2808
    5:05 PM0h50
    Zurich Airport
    5:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    $4511One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX2804
    9:15 AM0h50
    Zurich Airport
    10:05 AMGeneva International Airport
    $4511One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sankt Gallen to Geneva.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sankt Gallen and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Geneva:

A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Geneva costing on average $110 (€90).

A bus is $367 (€299) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Gallen to Geneva costing on average $414 (€337).

The fastest way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 7m.

Bus takes on average 4h 29m.

The distance from Sankt Gallen to Geneva is approximately 174 miles (281 km).
The average frequency per day from Sankt Gallen to Geneva is:
  • 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 Sankt Gallen and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sankt Gallen to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from St. Gallen and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Buses mostly depart from St. Gallen, Bahnhof and arrive in Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sankt Gallen to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
  • Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Geneva by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sankt Gallen to Geneva with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Omio customers who travel from Sankt Gallen to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.

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