Train Besançon - St. Gallen prices from $116.71

03/05/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Besançon to St. Gallen by train

The journey from Besançon to St. Gallen by train is 253.95 km and takes 4 hrs 8 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:08 a.m. and the last at 9:14 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Besançon to St. Gallen by train for as little as $116.71 or as much as $161.95. The best price for this journey is $116.71.

Lowest Price$116.71
Journey Duration4 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$116.71
Highest Price$161.95
First Departure10:08 a.m.
Last Departure9:14 p.m.
Distance253.95 km
DepartureBesançon
ArrivalSt. Gallen
CarriersSNCF

Your journey from Besançon to St. Gallen with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Besançon to St. Gallen. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Besançon to St. Gallen cost?

On average, a train ticket from Besançon to St. Gallen will cost you $128.54. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $116.71. 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Besançon to St. Gallen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around $128.54 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Besançon to St. Gallen.

How long does it take to get from Besançon to St. Gallen by train?

The journey between Besançon and St. Gallen by train is approximately 253.95 km. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 8 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Besançon and St. Gallen is around 253.95 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Besançon and St. Gallen take 3 hrs 22 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Besançon to St. Gallen leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Besançon to St. Gallen leaving at 10:08 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:14 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Besançon at 10:08 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 9:14 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Besançon to St. Gallen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Besançon to St. Gallen?

In Besançon, departure stations include Gare SNCF MORRE,Besançon - Mouillère,Besançon Viotte. When you arrive in St. Gallen, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St. Gallen, Winkeln,St. Gallen(CH), St. Fiden,St. Gallen(CH). 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 times a day do departures from Besançon leave for St. Gallen?

The exact number of journeys from Besançon to St. Gallen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Besançon to St. Gallen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Besançon to St. Gallen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Besançon to St. Gallen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description
Cheap train tickets from Besançon to St. Gallen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Besançon to St. Gallen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Besançon 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 Besançon 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Besançon to St. Gallen

The cheapest Besançon - St. Gallen train tickets can be found for as low as $47.06 if you’re lucky, or $62.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $96.30.

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!

Services on board SNCF from Besançon to St. Gallen
Compare services on board when travelling from Besançon to St. Gallen by train.
Facilities SNCF
quiet_zone Quiet zone check
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
accessibility Accessibility check
food_and_drink Food and drink check
air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check

Besançon to St. Gallen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.78kg
Bus
19.05kg
Flight
50.79kg
Car
40.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Besançon to St. Gallen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Besançon and St. Gallen are 17.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Besançon and St. Gallen? By taking the train between Besançon and St. Gallen you will save 33.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.85kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Besançon to St. Gallen?
A train ticket from Besançon to St. Gallen is $128.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $116.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Besançon to St. Gallen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Besançon to St. Gallen is $116.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Besançon and St. Gallen by train?
Besançon to St. Gallen is 253.95 km.
How long does the train between Besançon and St. Gallen take?
Besançon to St. Gallen is on average 4 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Besançon to St. Gallen?
Besançon to St. Gallen has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Besançon to St. Gallen leave?
The earliest train from Besançon to St. Gallen departs at 10:08 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Besançon to St. Gallen depart?
The latest train from Besançon to St. Gallen departs at 9:14 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Besançon to St. Gallen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $116.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Besançon to St. Gallen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Besançon and St. Gallen is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Besançon to St. Gallen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Besançon and St. Gallen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Besançon to St. Gallen by train?
The train journey from Besançon to St. Gallen creates 17.78kg of CO2 emissions.