What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to St. Gallen?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to St. Gallen is to bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse which costs SFr 15 - SFr 21 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to St. Gallen?

The fastest way to get from Bern to St. Gallen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and St. Gallen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld and arriving at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and St. Gallen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bern and arriving at St. Gallen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Bern to St. Gallen?

The distance between Bern and St. Gallen is 203 km. The road distance is 202.8 km.

How do I travel from Bern to St. Gallen without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to St. Gallen without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.

How long does it take to get from Bern to St. Gallen?

The train from Bern to St. Gallen takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bern to St. Gallen bus from?

Bern to St. Gallen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.

Where do I catch the Bern to St. Gallen train from?

Bern to St. Gallen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to St. Gallen?

The best way to get from Bern to St. Gallen is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 21 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Bern to St. Gallen bus arrive?

Bern to St. Gallen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.

Where does the Bern to St. Gallen train arrive?

Bern to St. Gallen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Gallen station.

Can I drive from Bern to St. Gallen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to St. Gallen is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Bern to St. Gallen.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to St. Gallen?

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Where can I stay near St. Gallen?

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Bern to St. Gallen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bern to St. Gallen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bern to St. Gallentrain Ic1
2h 21m
CHF 65–210
Bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2h 48m
CHF 15–21
Drive 202.8 km
1. Drive from Bern to St. Gallencar 202.8 km
2h 5m
CHF 34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern Neufeld to St. Gallenbus
4h 50m
CHF 47

Bern to St. Gallen by train

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 203.5 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and St. Gallen, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bern to St. Gallen hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–210 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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