There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Sankt Gallen by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lindau to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
1h 5mCHF 3–6Train, line 5731 train
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain Re
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to St. Margrethen Sgtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to St. Gallen(Ch)train Ec
1h 7mCHF 8–20Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lindau (Bodensee) to Saint Gallen47.3 km
1h 13mCHF 4Line 140 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bregenz Bahnhof to Gaißau Kesslerplatzbus 140
- Take the train from Rheineck to St. Gallentrain S2 / ...
1h 49mDrive 47.5 km
- Drive from Lindau to Sankt Gallencar 47.5 km
50 minCHF 8–12
Lindau to Sankt Gallen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Sankt Gallen is to rideshare which costs SFr 4 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Sankt Gallen is to drive which takes 50 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lindau and arriving at St. Gallen train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at St. Gallen(Ch) via Bregenz Riedenburg and St. Margrethen Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Lindau and Sankt Gallen is 45 km. The road distance is 47.5 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Sankt Gallen without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs SFr 3 - SFr 6.
The bus from Lindau to St. Gallen train station takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lindau to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lindau-Insel station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Sankt Gallen is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs SFr 3 - SFr 6. Alternatively, you can train and line 5731 train, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 21 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lindau to St. Gallen train station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 3–6 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lindau-Insel to St. Gallen(Ch) via Bregenz Riedenburg and St. Margrethen Sg in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz Riedenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lindau (Bodensee) to Saint Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lindau to Sankt Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.
Lindau to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bregenz Riedenburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Sankt Gallen is 47 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Lindau to Sankt Gallen.
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There are 857+ hotels available in Sankt Gallen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lindau and Sankt Gallen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.