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Train Basel - St. Gallen prices from £13.47
Basel to St. Gallen by train
The journey from Basel to St. Gallen by train is 84.71 mi and takes 2 hrs 28 mins. There are 96 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:16. It is possible to travel from Basel to St. Gallen by train for as little as £13.47 or as much as £117.70. The best price for this journey is £13.47.
| Lowest Price | £13.47 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 28 mins |
| Connection per Day | 96 |
| Lowest Price | £13.47 |
| Highest Price | £117.70 |
| First Departure | 00:04 |
| Last Departure | 23:16 |
| Distance | 84.71 mi |
| Departure | Basel |
| Arrival | St. Gallen |
| Carriers | FlixBus, TGV LyriaMore |
Basel to St. Gallen Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Basel to St. Gallen by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Basel to St. Gallen. On average, though, you'll pay about £44.46 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £13.47, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Basel to St. Gallen will cost you £44.46. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does the journey from Basel to St. Gallen take by train?
The average journey time is 2 hrs 28 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 84.71 mi from Basel to St. Gallen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Basel to St. Gallen to take longer than 2 hrs 28 mins. In order to get from Basel to St. Gallen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Basel and St. Gallen will complete the journey in 1 hr 27 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 28 mins to travel the 84.71 mi between Basel and St. Gallen.
What are the stations on the Basel to St. Gallen route?
In Basel, departure stations include Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel St. Johann. When you arrive in St. Gallen, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St. Gallen(CH),St. Gallen, Winkeln,St. Gallen(CH), St. Fiden. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Basel to St. Gallen?
If you want to get from Basel to St. Gallen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 96 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Basel and St. Gallen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 96 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basel to St. Gallen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to St. Gallen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basel to St. Gallen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £15.49 to £54.13 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to St. Gallen
The cheapest Basel - St. Gallen train tickets can be found for as low as £22.99 if you’re lucky, or £31.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £73.03.
Find the best day to travel to St. Gallen by train
When travelling to St. Gallen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.
Ticket types and facilities from Basel to St. Gallen
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria when traveling from Basel to St. Gallen.
Standard
STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Standard 1ère
STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business 1ère
BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser. WiFi 
Quiet zone A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation. Quiet zone Air conditioning Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes. Air conditioning Power sockets All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles. Power sockets Luggage On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride Luggage Accessibility First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request. Accessibility Food and drink On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket. Food and drink Bicycle On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
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Basel to St. Gallen CO2 Emissions by Train
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