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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Sankt Gallen
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Sankt Gallen will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 17 trains that leave Bern for Sankt Gallen on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 m 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.
IC 1 709 | 7098:31 AM2h21Bern Hauptbahnhof10:52 AMSt. Gallen$761One-way0 transfers- IC 1 709 | 709 · B 11 | 110468:31 AM2h31Bern Hauptbahnhof11:02 AMSankt Gallen$801One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 711 | 7119:31 AM2h21Bern Hauptbahnhof11:52 AMSt. Gallen$801One-way0 transfers
- IC 1 711 | 711 · S 21 2115 | 21159:31 AM2h26Bern Hauptbahnhof11:57 AMSt. Gallen Güterbahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 511 · S 21 2099 | 20998:02 AM2h21Bern Hauptbahnhof10:23 AMSt. Gallen Güterbahnhof$801One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 709 | 709 · EC 99 | 998:31 AM1h59Bern Hauptbahnhof10:30 AMSt. Gallen$1231One-way1 transfer
- IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 5118:02 AM2h00Bern Hauptbahnhof10:02 AMSt. Gallen$801One-way1 transfer
- IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 5139:02 AM2h00Bern Hauptbahnhof11:02 AMSt. Gallen$821One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 15159:31 AM2h01Bern Hauptbahnhof11:32 AMSt. Gallen$811One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 1515 · S 22 4111 | 41119:31 AM2h11Bern Hauptbahnhof11:42 AMSt. Gallen Güterbahnhof$811One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Bern to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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$71 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bern to Sankt Gallen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Sankt Gallen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 511 · S 21 2099 | 2099 | 6:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h21 | 8:23 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 511 · B 6 | 6165 | 6:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h11 | 8:13 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 511 | 6:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h00 | 8:02 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 511 · B 11 | 11040 | 6:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h30 | 8:32 AM Sankt Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 | 6:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h21 | 8:52 AM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 · EC 99 | 99 · S 21 2105 | 2105 | 6:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h22 | 8:53 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 · EC 99 | 99 · B 6 | 6183 | 6:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h12 | 8:43 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 · B 11 | 11046 | 6:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h31 | 9:02 AM Sankt Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 · EC 99 | 99 | 6:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h59 | 8:30 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 513 · B 6 | 6199 | 7:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h11 | 9:13 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 513 · S 21 2109 | 2109 | 7:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h21 | 9:23 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 513 | 7:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h00 | 9:02 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 513 · B 11 | 11052 | 7:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h30 | 9:32 AM Sankt Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 1515 | 7:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h01 | 9:32 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 711 | 711 | 7:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h21 | 9:52 AM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 1515 · S 22 4111 | 4111 | 7:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h11 | 9:42 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 711 | 711 · S 21 2115 | 2115 | 7:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h26 | 9:57 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Sankt Gallen
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Trains from Bern to Sankt Gallen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Sankt Gallen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Sankt Gallen from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bern to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Sankt Gallen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sankt Gallen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Sankt Gallen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
- Restaurant Wankdorf
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
- Novotel Bern Expo
- Ibis Bern Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 45 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lagerhaus
- Restaurant Marktplatz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Walhalla
- Hotel Metropol
- Hotel Dom
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus and trolleybus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Train: S-Bahn services
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