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Compare train and bus for Sankt Gallen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$54 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Sankt Gallen to Basel
How to get from Sankt Gallen to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
2:25 PM6h55Sankt Gallen9:20 PMBasel$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:25 PM6h55Sankt Gallen9:20 PMBasel$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:15 AM4h56Sankt Gallen3:11 PMBasel$261One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:45 PM5h35Sankt Gallen10:20 PMBasel$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM4h56Sankt Gallen4:11 PMBasel$311One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM5h35Sankt Gallen9:20 PMBasel$341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Basel:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Basel costing on average $54 (€43).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sankt Gallen and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from St. Gallen and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Basel by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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