The average train between Basel and Sankt Gallen takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Sankt Gallen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Sankt Gallen. The earliest departure is at 1:33 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Sankt Gallen at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Sankt Gallen station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Basel to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Book your Basel to Sankt Gallen train tickets online with TGV inOui, Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Basel and Sankt Gallen is 136.2 km. The road distance is 175 km.
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to St. Gallen(Ch) via Zuerich Hb in around 2h 23m.