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How to get from St. Gallen to Zurich?

Planning to travel to St. Gallen from Zurich and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from St. Gallen to Zurich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between St. Gallen and Zurich, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Blablacar or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from St. Gallen to Zurich, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable St. Gallen Zurich trip.

For your trip from St. Gallen to Zurich, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from St. Gallen to Zurich

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from St. Gallen to Zurich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

St. Gallen to Zurich train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the St. Gallen Zurich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling St. Gallen Zurich

Carpooling from St. Gallen to Zurich is perfect if you want to travel to Zurich in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either St. Gallen or Zurich.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the St. Gallen to Zurich transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

St. Gallen Zurich Travel Information

Departure city
St. Gallen
Switzerland
Destination city
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
39 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from St. Gallen to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from St. Gallen to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between St. Gallen and Zurich that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SBB CFF FFS, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between St. Gallen and Zurich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between St. Gallen and Zurich

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from St. Gallen to Zurich?
Price The price of bus tickets from St. Gallen to Zurich are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Zurich (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between St. Gallen and Zurich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort St. Gallen-Zurich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from St. Gallen to Zurich are mostly much slower than trains to Zurich to cover the 39 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from St. Gallen to Zurich?
Comfort Trains between St. Gallen and Zurich generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in St. Gallen or Zurich are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost St. Gallen Zurich train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility St. Gallen Zurich train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from St. Gallen to Zurich?
Friendliness Carpooling from St. Gallen to Zurich is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from St. Gallen to Zurich is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your St. Gallen Zurich trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between St. Gallen and Zurich can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in St. Gallen? Where do I arrive in Zurich?

St. Gallen Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in St. Gallen

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Zurich arrival bus stations

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Zurich Arrival Stations

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Bus St. Gallen Zurich

Most buses between St. Gallen and Zurich are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip St. Gallen-Zurich varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all St. Gallen-Zurich bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your St. Gallen-Zurich bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between St. Gallen and Zurich usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies St. Gallen Zurich

FlixBus
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Trains St. Gallen Zurich

To get the best train fares between St. Gallen and Zurich, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from St. Gallen to Zurich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between St. Gallen and Zurich are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from St. Gallen to Zurich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between St. Gallen and Zurich

SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool St. Gallen Zurich

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between St. Gallen and Zurich, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from St. Gallen to Zurich depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip St. Gallen-Zurich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your St. Gallen Zurich trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform St. Gallen Zurich

Blablacar
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