SOB
We sell 24 Trains routes operated by SOB, on their fares and their conditions.
SOB runs 24 routes we sell across 1 country, calling at 6 places. The cheapest fare is €11.88. A median route runs 65 km, about 28m at the carrier's typical cruising speed of 140 km/h.
What SOB runs
- 24Routes we sell
- 6Places served
- 1Countries
- 65 kmMedian route
- 91 kmLongest route
- A typical journey
- The median SOB route we sell is 65 km, which is about 28m at their typical cruising speed of 140 km/h.
- Fare conditions
- Fares on this carrier are refundable up to two hours before departure, and changeable at no charge.
- On board
- This carrier publishes Power outlets, Wi-Fi across its fleet.
- Carbon per passenger
- About 33 grams per passenger kilometer, which is roughly 2.1 kg over a median route.
- Where it runs
- Routes in 1 country on our network.
- Busiest places
- St. Gallen, Lucerne, Zürich (Kreis 11), Zurich, Zürich (Kreis 3), Zürich (Kreis 9)
Routes operated by SOB
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Gallen to Zurich train | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 62 km |
| Zurich to St. Gallen train | €11.88 | 1h 20m | 62 km |
| St. Gallen to Zürich (Kreis 11) train | €11.88 | 1h 20m | 64 km |
| Zürich (Kreis 11) to St. Gallen train | €11.88 | 1h 20m | 64 km |
| Lucerne to Zürich (Kreis 11) train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 45 km |
| Zürich (Kreis 11) to Lucerne train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 45 km |
| St. Gallen to Zürich (Kreis 3) train | €11.89 | 1h 21m | 66 km |
| Zürich (Kreis 3) to St. Gallen train | €11.89 | 1h 21m | 66 km |
| St. Gallen to Zürich (Kreis 9) train | €11.89 | 1h 21m | 68 km |
| Zürich (Kreis 9) to St. Gallen train | €11.89 | 1h 21m | 68 km |
| Lucerne to St. Gallen train | €19.59 | 1h 32m | 91 km |
| St. Gallen to Lucerne train | €19.59 | 1h 34m | 91 km |
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 24 | 100% | Luzern, 45 km |
On board
Common questions about SOB
What does SOB run?
SOB runs 24 of the Trains routes we sell, calling at 6 places across 1 country Those routes come from the published operator catalog rather than from a list we wrote, so a route only appears here if the carrier actually serves it.
How much do SOB tickets cost?
The cheapest SOB fare we sell is €11.88 for one passenger, across 24 routes The median route runs 65 km in a straight line. Fares include taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the figure here is the figure at checkout.
Are SOB tickets refundable?
SOB fares are refundable up to two hours before departure and can be changed at no charge, across all 24 routes we sell. The condition is shown again on the offer and once more before you pay, because it is the thing travelers most often get wrong.
What is on board an SOB service?
SOB publishes Power outlets, Wi-Fi across its fleet, on the 24 routes we sell. A median journey with this carrier runs about 28m, which is long enough for the difference between a carrier with power outlets and one without to matter.
What is the longest route SOB runs?
The longest SOB route we sell runs from Luzern to Sankt Gallen, 91 km in a straight line. A median journey with this carrier takes about 28m at their typical cruising speed, so the long routes are considerably more than that.
Where does SOB operate?
SOB is based in Switzerland and runs routes we sell in 1 country The places it calls at most often are Sankt Gallen, Luzern, Zürich (Kreis 11). Those are computed from the routes in the catalog rather than from anything the carrier tells us about its own network.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
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