Swiss Camino – via jacobi
The Swiss Camino starts in Rorschach or St.Gallen and goes through Switzerland to Geneva.
How to reach St. Gallen
By train from the Airport Zurich to St.Gallen railway station: about 1 hour. See the timetable of trains: Zürich Flughafen – St.Gallen.
From the airport of Munich: by train about 3 hours and a half. See also the timetable. From Munich City (ZOB) every day are starting busses to St. Gallen railway station. Flixbus
From the railway station in St.Gallen you needs about 20 minutes of walking to the pilgrim hostel. (Googlemaps)
The adress: Pilgerherberge Sankt Gallen, Linsebühlstrasse 61, 9000 St. Gallen, Tel. 0041 71 220 00 62
For reservation you can wright per mail verein@pilgerherberge-sg.ch or call by phone. Website
We are glad to welcome you in our pilgrim refugee, in spanish refugio.
Informations about the Swiss Camino
St. Gallen – Einsiedeln: Flyer for download
Einsiedeln – …. : the way up from Einsiedeln
Signalisation through Switzerland
Recommended book for the Swiss Camino
Renate Florl: Jakobswege Schweiz – Link
Were to stay on the Swiss Camino
Lists to find here
Some Impressions of the Swiss Camino between St.Gallen and Einsiedeln
Welcom to Switzerland and a ‚buen camino‘!
(Copyright of all photos: by Josef Schönauer – jakobsweg@pilgern.ch)