What is the cheapest way to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen?

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen?

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Interlaken and St. Gallen?

No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to St. Gallen. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Interlaken and St. Gallen?

No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to St. Gallen. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at St. Gallen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Interlaken to St. Gallen?

The distance between Interlaken and St. Gallen is 261 km. The road distance is 186.9 km.

How do I travel from Interlaken to St. Gallen without a car?

The best way to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to St. Gallen bus from?

Interlaken to St. Gallen bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to St. Gallen train from?

Interlaken to St. Gallen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.

Train or bus from Interlaken to St. Gallen?

The best way to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Interlaken to St. Gallen bus arrive?

Interlaken to St. Gallen bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Where does the Interlaken to St. Gallen train arrive?

Interlaken to St. Gallen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to St. Gallen?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to St. Gallen is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Interlaken to St. Gallen.

How do I get a train ticket from Interlaken to St. Gallen?

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Where can I stay near St. Gallen?

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Interlaken to St. Gallen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Interlaken to St. Gallen by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBIc81
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. GallenIc1 / ...
3h 18m
CHF 60–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB SchweizerhofShuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen LagerstrasseRegioJet 95 / ...
4h 5m
CHF 26–33
Drive 186.9 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to St. Gallen186.9 km
2h 41m
CHF 30–44
Train via Olten
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to OltenIce / ...
2. Take the train from Olten to St. GallenIc5 / ...
3h 37m
CHF 39–116
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to LuzernLix / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to St. GallenVae
5h 7m

Interlaken to St. Gallen by train

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3h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 261 km
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to St. Gallen via Zürich HB in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to St. Gallen via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, and St. Gallen Lagerstrasse in around 4h 5m.

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