The average train between Sankt Gallen and Basel takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Sankt Gallen to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Sankt Gallen and Basel. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Sankt Gallen is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sankt Gallen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sankt Gallen station and arriving at Basel station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Sankt Gallen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
Sankt Gallen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Sankt Gallen to Basel train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Sankt Gallen and Basel is 136.2 km. The road distance is 175 km.
You can take a train from St. Gallen to Basel SBB via Zürich HB in around 2h 24m.