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There are 11 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Dortmund by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    7h 37m
    €117–528

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    11h 45m
    €62–104

  3. Drive 596.4 km

    1. Drive from Sankt Gallen to Dortmundcar car 596.4 km
    5h 50m
    €104–151

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 59m
    €97–343

  5. Train via Baden-Baden

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Baden-Badentrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    8h 55m
    €117–514

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 12m
    €126–583

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 9m
    €104–377

  8. Ferry to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 19m
    €158–480

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 18m
    €143–505

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 47m
    €150–473

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 53m
    €153–575

Sankt Gallen to Dortmund by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Sankt Gallen, Switzerland and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Dortmund Hbf via Konstanz Bahnhof, Singen, and Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Dortmund central bus station via Zurich Bus Station in around 11h 45m.

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