How much is the train ticket from Basel to St. Gallen?

The cheapest train tickets from Basel to St. Gallen start at $72. The average price for this train route is around $199. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Basel to St. Gallen?

The average train trip from Basel to St. Gallen takes 1h 59m and covers 135 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways .

Which train operators serve the Basel to St. Gallen route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to St. Gallen?

The earliest train from Basel to St. Gallen departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 7:33am.

Train Basel to St. Gallen from $66

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Basel to St. Gallen on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:33am	Basel	2h 19m	9:52am	St Gallen	No tags
Train	3:20am	Basel	3h 24m	6:44am	St Gallen	No tags
Train	5:33am	Basel	2h 19m	7:52am	St Gallen	No tags
Train	7:33am	Basel	2h 19m	9:52am	St Gallen	No tags
Train	5:33am	Basel	1h 59m	7:32am	St Gallen	No tags

Get from Basel to St. Gallen

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1h 59mAverage Duration

135 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and St. Gallen?

Basel

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Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
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Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
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Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

St. Gallen

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St Gallen
Bahnhofpl. 2, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
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St. Gallen Train Station
St. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Train companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $72

CH train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to St. Gallen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Basel to St. Gallen?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to St. Gallen start at $72. The average price for this train route is around $199. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Basel to St. Gallen?
The average train trip from Basel to St. Gallen takes 1h 59m and covers 135 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators serve the Basel to St. Gallen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to St. Gallen?
The earliest train from Basel to St. Gallen departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 7:33am.