What is the cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 16h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Sankt Gallen and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Sankt Gallen station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen train station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Basel SBB, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Sankt Gallen and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Sankt Gallen to Ostend. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen and arriving at Ostende via Konstanz Bahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.

How far is it from Sankt Gallen to Ostend?

The distance between Sankt Gallen and Ostend is 691 km. The road distance is 744.8 km.

How do I travel from Sankt Gallen to Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 41m and costs €160 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sankt Gallen to Ostend bus from?

Sankt Gallen to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from St. Gallen train station.

Where do I catch the Sankt Gallen to Ostend train from?

Sankt Gallen to Ostend train services, operated by Thurbo, depart from St. Gallen station.

Train or bus from Sankt Gallen to Ostend?

The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend is to train via Paris which takes 10h 41m and costs €160 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 16h 10m.

Where does the Sankt Gallen to Ostend bus arrive?

Sankt Gallen to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Sankt Gallen to Ostend train arrive?

Sankt Gallen to Ostend train services, operated by Thurbo, arrive at Konstanz Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Sankt Gallen to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Gallen to Ostend is 745 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Sankt Gallen to Ostend.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6112+ hotels available in Ostend.

Sankt Gallen to Ostend - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Ostend by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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

Train, fly to Brussels Airport
best
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
6h 8m
€105–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Basel SBB206 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
3. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Bruges802
16h 10m
€72–111
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhof1 / ...
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Offenburg BahnhofRe2
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est83 / ...
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
10h 41m
€165–424
Train, bus
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Station
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to OstendeIc / ...
15h 44m
Drive 744.8 km
1. Drive from Sankt Gallen to Ostend744.8 km
8h 17m
€128–185
Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ZRH - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
8h 4m
€142–412
Train
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhof1 / ...
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Offenburg BahnhofRe2
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
10h 45m
€120–374

Sankt Gallen to Ostend by train and foot

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10h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 691.2 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Sankt Gallen, Switzerland and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from St. Gallen to Ostende via Konstanz Bahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Gallen train station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Basel SBB, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 16h 10m.

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