There are 5 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
3h 19mCHF 44–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 3mCHF 14–23Drive 161 km
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallencar 161 km
2h 15mCHF 27–38Train
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
3h 59mCHF 30–103Train #2
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re72
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
4h 34mCHF 24–35
Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 24 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen. However, there are services departing from Freiburg and arriving at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau station to St. Gallen. However, there are services departing from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and arriving at St. Gallen via Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and St. Gallen is 237 km. The road distance is 161 km.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen, including transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 24 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and St. Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to St. Gallen via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Freiburg to St. Gallen via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and St. Gallen Lagerstrasse in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
Train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–13
Train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–13
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–23
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to St. Gallen.
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