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Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 152 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen costing on average £64.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 3m.
Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-28.32. The journey takes 3h 33m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen
How to get to Sankt Gallen from Stuttgart by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:108h50Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof13:00St. Gallen, Bahnhof£191One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:108h50Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof13:00St. Gallen, Bahnhof£191One-way1 change
Fastest
LX1169+
IC 5 527 | 52715:052h57Stuttgart Airport18:02St. Gallen£2311One-way1 change
Other options
ICE 1091 · 3693 · ECE 1967:573h31Stuttgart Hbf11:28St. Gallen£411One-way2 changes
IC 183 · EC 1918:284h02Stuttgart Hbf12:30St. Gallen£821One-way1 change
LX1169+
IC 5 529 | 52915:053h57Stuttgart Airport19:02St. Gallen£2181One-way1 change
LX1165+
IC 5 529 | 52910:508h12Stuttgart Airport19:02St. Gallen£2181One-way1 change
LX1169+
EC 197 | 19715:053h25Stuttgart Airport18:30St. Gallen£2311One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Sankt Gallen costing on average £57.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 3m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Sankt Gallen as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen.
- Coaches mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in St. Gallen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Sankt Gallen by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Sankt Gallen by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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