Travel Information to Basel from Sankt Gallen
| 84 miles (136 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $12 - $37 | |
| Bus • $12 (€11) • 3 h 50 min | |
| Train • $37 (€34) • 1 h 59 min | |
| FlixBus or SBB |
Take a train or bus to travel 84 miles (136 km) to Basel from Sankt Gallen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sankt Gallen to Basel.
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The best way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel between Sankt Gallen and Basel including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Sankt Gallen and Basel is a bus with an average price of $12 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Basel:
Taking a bus costs $25 (€23) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $37 (€34).
The fastest way to get to Basel from Sankt Gallen is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 59 min.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 50 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 84 miles (136 km) between Sankt Gallen and Basel.
The average frequency per day from Sankt Gallen to Basel is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Sankt Gallen to Basel as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sankt Gallen to Basel:
The following travel companies offer services from Sankt Gallen to Basel:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Sankt Gallen to Basel tickets on Omio for $12 (€11).
- SBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) can get you to Basel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SBB from Sankt Gallen to Basel for $37 (€34) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sankt Gallen to Basel with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Basel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Basel from Sankt Gallen.
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