There are 4 ways to get from St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten by train, car, taxi, bus, or cable car
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Gallen to Appenzelltrain S21 / ...
2h 30mDrive 34.8 km
cheapest- Drive from St. Gallen to Hoher Kastencar 34.8 km
51 minCHF 6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from St. Gallen to Hoher Kastentaxi 34.8 km
51 minCHF 150–190Train, line 192 bus, gondola
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Herisautrain S81 / ...
- Take the train from Herisau to Weissbadtrain S23
- Take the bus from Weissbad, Bahnhof to Brülisau, Kastenbahnbus 192
- Take the cablecar from Brülisau to Hoher Kastencablecar Pb
2h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten is to drive which takes 51 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
No, there is no direct train from St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen and arriving at Hoher Kasten via Appenzell and Brülisau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between St. Gallen and Hoher Kasten is 27 km. The road distance is 34.8 km.
The best way to get from St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten, including transfers.
St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, depart from St. Gallen station.
St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten train services, operated by Appenzeller Bahnen, arrive at Appenzell station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten is 35 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from St. Gallen to Hoher Kasten.
There are 1115+ hotels available in Hoher Kasten.
What companies run services between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Hoher Kasten, Switzerland?
Appenzeller Bahnen operates a train from St. Gallen to Appenzell every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 37 min.
- Website
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from St. Gallen to Appenzell
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from Herisau to Weissbad
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Gallen to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–8
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 3–4
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
Cable car from Brülisau to Hoher Kasten
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Hoher Kasten Drehrestaurant und Seilbahn Ag
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Weissbad, Bahnhof to Brülisau, Kastenbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–190
Sprenger AG St. Gallen Taxi
- Phone
- +41 71 333 33 33
- Website
- sprengerag.com
Taxi ForTe GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 222 22 22
- Website
- taxi-forte.ch
ZIBA Taxi GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 222 22 22
- Website
- zibataxi.ch
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