The average train between Bruges and St. Gallen takes 17h 45m and the fastest train takes 10h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Bruges to St. 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 Bruges and St. Gallen. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bruges is at 8:11 PM which arrives into St. Gallen at 3:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 17h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bruges to St. Gallen. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at St. Gallen station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
Bruges to St. Gallen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to St. Gallen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Book your Bruges to St. Gallen train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 4 other operators.
The distance between Bruges and St. Gallen is 612.5 km. The road distance is 1,101 km.
You can take a train from Bruges to St. Gallen(Ch) via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Zuerich Hb in around 9h 32m.