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Breisach to St. Gallen

Updated: March 16, 2024 12:17 PM
St. Gallen

Breisach to St. Gallen - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Planning a trip from Breisach to St. Gallen? Here's everything you need to know:

Language

The official language of both Breisach and St. Gallen is German.

Currency

The official currency of both Breisach and St. Gallen is the Swiss Franc (CHF).

Distance

The distance between Breisach and St. Gallen is approximately 160 kilometers (100 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach St. Gallen from Breisach:

  • By train: The fastest and most convenient way to travel between Breisach and St. Gallen is by train. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, and there are several trains running each day.
  • By bus: There are also several bus services that run between Breisach and St. Gallen. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes, and the buses are generally less expensive than the trains.
  • By car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Breisach to St. Gallen in about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here is a general overview of what you can expect to spend:

  • Train ticket: The cost of a train ticket from Breisach to St. Gallen starts at around €20.
  • Bus ticket: The cost of a bus ticket from Breisach to St. Gallen starts at around €10.
  • Gas: If you are driving, the cost of gas will vary depending on the current fuel prices.
  • Accommodation: The cost of accommodation in St. Gallen starts at around €50 per night.
  • Food: The cost of food in St. Gallen is comparable to other major cities in Switzerland. You can expect to spend around €20 per day on meals.

Best time to go

The best time to visit St. Gallen is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. However, St. Gallen is also a beautiful city to visit during the winter months, when the snow-capped mountains provide a picturesque backdrop.

What to Eat

St. Gallen is home to a variety of delicious restaurants serving both traditional Swiss cuisine and international dishes. Here are a few of the must-try dishes:

  • Rösti: A traditional Swiss dish made from grated potatoes, fried until golden brown.
  • Zürcher Geschnetzeltes: A dish of sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce.
  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish that is eaten by dipping bread into it.
  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish that is scraped onto potatoes and other vegetables.

Where to Go

St. Gallen is a beautiful city with plenty to see and do. Here are a few of the top attractions:

  • Abbey of St. Gall: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Abbey of St. Gall is one of the most important medieval monasteries in Europe.
  • Cathedral of St. Gallen: A beautiful baroque cathedral that is the seat of the Bishop of St. Gallen.
  • Kunstmuseum St. Gallen: An art museum that houses a collection of over 20,000 works of art.
  • Vadian Monument: A monument to the humanist and reformer Joachim von Watt (Vadianus).
  • Botanical Garden St. Gallen: A botanical garden that is home to a variety of plants from around the world.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Breisach to St. Gallen:

  • What is the best way to get from Breisach to St. Gallen? The best way to get from Breisach to St. Gallen is by train. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, and there are several trains running each day.
  • How much does it cost to get from Breisach to St. Gallen? The cost of getting from Breisach to St. Gallen varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The cost of a train ticket starts at around €20, while the cost of a bus ticket starts at around €10.
  • What is the best time to visit St. Gallen? The best time to visit St. Gallen is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.
  • What are some of the must-try dishes in St. Gallen? Some of the must-try dishes in St. Gallen include rösti, Zürcher Geschnetzeltes, fondue, and raclette.
  • What are some of the top attractions in St. Gallen? Some of the top attractions in St. Gallen include the Abbey of St. Gall, the Cathedral of St. Gallen, the Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, the Vadian Monument, and the Botanical Garden St. Gallen.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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