- Must visit
Textilmuseum St. Gallen
Renowned museum of cultural history with famous embroidered textiles, regional artefacts and changing exhibitions tied to St. Gallen’s heritage.
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
3 h 32 m
Buses on 11 Sept
5
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Sankt Gallen will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 5 buses from Munich to Sankt Gallen, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £201.
Distance: 183 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £201 Average Price | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Sankt Gallen:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Sankt Gallen costing on average £46.
A coach is £183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Sankt Gallen costing on average £201.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 9h 27m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Sankt Gallen coaches for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h30 | 6:00 St. Gallen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
(Prague -> Lyon) | 4:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h50 | 7:35 St.Gallen, Lagerstrasse | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h00 | 13:00 St. Gallen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h35 | 22:30 St. Gallen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h45 | 1:25 St. Gallen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Munich to Sankt Gallen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 183 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 183 km |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Sankt Gallen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Gallen trip today.
Renowned museum of cultural history with famous embroidered textiles, regional artefacts and changing exhibitions tied to St. Gallen’s heritage.
Art museum in a distinguished building showing Swiss and international works from past centuries to modern art in rotating displays.
Exhibition space for contemporary art in the same cultural complex, known for ambitious temporary shows and current artistic positions.
Central square facing the abbey and cathedral, a practical meeting point and good place to admire the monumental setting and city life.
Car-free old town street lined with oriel-windowed houses, shops and historic façades, ideal for strolling and absorbing local character.
Popular recreation area on a hill above the city, offering woodland walks, open space and one of the easiest panoramic outings in St. Gallen.
A veal and pork bratwurst from St. Gallen, traditionally grilled and served without mustard. It is the city’s signature sausage and a protected regional speciality.
A traditional partner to St. Galler Bratwurst: crisp oval potato rösti cooked until golden. It is a hearty Swiss side often eaten in local taverns.
A small saffron-spiced Swiss wheat roll from nearby St. Gallen and eastern Switzerland. Its golden colour and soft crumb make it a classic local bakery item.
Established fine-dining venue with seasonal cuisine and polished service, suitable for a longer dinner in a smart contemporary setting.
Historic bratwurst grill near the cathedral, known for St. Galler Bratwurst and simple regional classics in a casual old-town setting.
Traditional restaurant by the Abbey district serving refined Swiss and regional dishes in an elegant, historic atmosphere.
St. Gallen is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and local transport are pricier than in nearby Germany or Austria, though slightly below Zurich in some cases.
Service is usually included. Round up modestly in restaurants and cafes, or add about CHF 1-5 for good service. In taxis, round up the fare rather than tipping a fixed percentage.
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St. Gallen, Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, St. Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Sankt Gallen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sankt Gallen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Sankt Gallen buses use the München, ZOB to St. Gallen, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at St.Gallen, Lagerstrasse. Use this guide to compare Munich and Sankt Gallen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants and cafés available.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2). ATMs are aTMs located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2): Station equipped with facilities for disabled access.
St. Gallen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes available
Wi-Fi is available at St. Gallen, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTM within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
Available at St. Gallen, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen, Bahnhof: Wheelchair accessible.
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