There are 4 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Lausanne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Gallen to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
3h 28mCHF 100–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4hCHF 22–35Drive 294 km
- Drive from Sankt Gallen to Lausannecar 294 km
3h 16mCHF 49–70Train, fly
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
3h 52mCHF 124–409
Sankt Gallen to Lausanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Lausanne is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse and arriving at Lausanne Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Gallen and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Sankt Gallen and Lausanne is 305 km. The road distance is 294 km.
The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 320.
The train from St. Gallen to Lausanne takes 3h 28m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sankt Gallen to Lausanne bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.
Sankt Gallen to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Lausanne is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Sankt Gallen, Switzerland and Lausanne, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from St. Gallen to Lausanne hourly. Tickets cost CHF 100–320 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 22–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 15–24
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 16–20
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Sankt Gallen to Lausanne bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.
Sankt Gallen to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Gallen to Lausanne is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Sankt Gallen to Lausanne.
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