Bus St. Gallen to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
St. Gallen to Cologne Buses
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We make sure you can find a bus service from St. Gallen to Cologne from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 3 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 4:35AM - 5:10PM |
Minimum Price | $35 |
Average Ticket Price | $65 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 15h20m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 17h5m |
Distance | 260 miles (418 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in St. Gallen and Cologne?
Lagerstrasse 10,, 9000 St Gallen,, Switzerland
St. Gallen Train StationGüterbahnhofstrasse 13, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
Haltestelle Rathaus - ParkhausSt. Leonhard-Strasse 61, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
Lagerstrasse - Saint GallenGüterbahnhofstrasse 13, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
St. GallenGutenbergstrasse, 9000 St Gallen, Switzerland
St. Gallen - City Hall StationHechtackerstrasse 11, 9014 St. Gallen, Switzerland
Saint Gallen Bus StopBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
HbfGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
Gummersbacher Str.Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
Riehl ZooHeinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
Leverkusen MitteCologne,, Germany
Rhein Energie StadionFrequently asked questions for your trip St. Gallen - Cologne
The best way to travel from St. Gallen to Cologne is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
Traveling from St. Gallen to Cologne takes around 17h 5m on average, although the fastest bus will take 15h 20m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 266 miles (429 km) that separate the two cities.
St. Gallen and Cologne are 266 miles (429 km) apart.
On average, there are 3 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus. The number of buses from St. Gallen to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from St. Gallen to Cologne as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service operates from 4:35 AM for the initial departure and runs until 5:10 PM for the final departure.
Most of the buses traveling from St. Gallen to Cologne leave from St. Gallen Train Station and arrive at Cologne Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $35.
The bus ticket costs $65 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $35 to $128, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Once in Cologne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Boat tours on the Rhine, Cologne cable cars, Cologne Zoo and Cologne Cathedral.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between St. Gallen and Cologne!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from St. Gallen to Cologne, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from St. Gallen to Cologne.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from St. Gallen to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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Popular Buses Connecting St. Gallen
Buses Leaving from St. Gallen
- Bus from St. Gallen to Munich
- Bus St. Gallen - Salzburg
- St. Gallen - Memmingen
- Bus from St. Gallen to Stuttgart
- Bus St. Gallen - Prague
- St. Gallen - Innsbruck
- Bus from St. Gallen to Zurich
- Bus St. Gallen - Lucerne
- St. Gallen - Geneva
- Bus from St. Gallen to Bern
- Bus St. Gallen - Basel
- St. Gallen - Lugano
- Bus from St. Gallen to Lausanne
- Bus St. Gallen - Schaffhausen
- St. Gallen - Altstätten
Buses Going to St. Gallen
- Bus from Zagreb to St. Gallen
- Bus Memmingen - St. Gallen
- Rijeka - St. Gallen
- Bus from Berlin to St. Gallen
- Bus Munich - St. Gallen
- Budapest - St. Gallen
- Bus from Zurich to St. Gallen
- Bus Geneva - St. Gallen
- Lausanne - St. Gallen
- Bus from Lucerne to St. Gallen
- Bus Bern - St. Gallen
- Basel - St. Gallen
- Bus from Lugano to St. Gallen
- Bus Schaffhausen - St. Gallen
- Altstätten - St. Gallen
Popular Buses Connecting Cologne
Buses Leaving from Cologne
- Bus from Cologne to Bochum
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Buses Going to Cologne
- Bus from Barcelona to Cologne
- Bus Budapest - Cologne
- Warsaw - Cologne
- Bus from Amsterdam to Cologne
- Bus Nantes - Cologne
- Paris - Cologne
- Bus from Dortmund to Cologne
- Bus Munich - Cologne
- Berlin - Cologne
- Bus from Aachen to Cologne
- Bus Leverkusen - Cologne
- Koblenz - Cologne
- Bus from Mannheim to Cologne
- Bus Hamburg - Cologne
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