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How to get from Erlach to Gais by ferry and train?

From Erlach to Gais by ferry and train

To get from Erlach to Gais in Geneve, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 train lines: take the 3217 ferry from Erlach (Schiff) station to Biel/Bienne (Schiff/Bateau) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC5 train and finally take the S21 train from St. Gallen station to Gais station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 54 min. The ferry and train schedule from Erlach may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Gais on the Moovit app.

294min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - 32173217
Train - IC5IC5
Train - S21S21
Leaves from Erlach (Schiff)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Erlach (Schiff)
    870 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Ferry - 32173217
    Wait for ferry
    3217
    Biel/Bienne (Schiff/Bateau)
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Biel/Bienne (Schiff/Bateau)
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    680 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - IC5IC5
    Wait for train
    IC5
    Rorschach
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St. Gallen
    137 min
  • 7
    Train - S21S21
    Wait for train
    S21
    Appenzell
  • 8
    Ride to train station Gais
    Ride to train station
    Gais
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Erlach to Gais

The distance between Erlach, Geneve and Gais, Geneve is approximately 231.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 294 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erlach to Gais by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry And Train schedule from Erlach to Gais

To check the ferry and train schedule from Erlach to Gais using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Erlach) and destination (Gais), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Erlach to Gais?

    The fastest way takes 294 minutes, using Ferry line 3217, Train line IC5, Train line S21.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Erlach and Gais in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 54 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Erlach to Gais in Geneve?

    The 3217 ferry line goes from Erlach (Schiff) station near Erlach to Biel/Bienne (Schiff/Bateau) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Biel/Bienne (Schiff/Bateau) station near Gais in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Erlach to Gais in Geneve by ferry and train?

    The total travel time between Erlach and Gais in Geneve by ferry and train is about 4 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Erlach to get to Gais in Geneve?

    Get on the 3217 ferry from the Erlach (Schiff) station near Erlach in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Erlach and Gais in Geneve?

    Get off the ferry at the Biel/Bienne (Schiff/Bateau) station, which is closest to Gais in Geneve.