How far is it from Wald to Benken?

The distance between Wald and Benken is 63 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Wald to Benken?

The drive from Wald to Benken takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Wald to Benken?

The fastest route from Wald to Benken covers 63 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Benken from Wald?

Benken lies roughly to the south-west of Wald.

Which towns do you pass between Wald and Benken?

Towns on the route from Wald to Benken include St. Gallen, Herisau, Flawil.

Wald Benken

Distance: 63 kmDrive time: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Wald to Benken takes about 1 h 15 min via 8. The distance is 63 km. The straight-line distance is 45 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Gams, Hundwil, Schönengrund, Kirchberg, Kaltbrunn. Driving directions

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Driving directions66 · 63 km

1 Depart left onto Dorf 115 m
2 Continue straight onto Unterdorf 185 m
3 Continue left onto Unterdorf 363 m
4 Continue straight onto Brücke 492 m
5 Continue straight onto Wäldlerstrasse 4 km
6 Continue slightly left onto Speicherstrasse 2 km
7 Continue straight onto Trogenerstrasse 2 km
8 Turn left onto Teufenerstrasse 2 km
9 Continue straight onto Steineggwald 826 m
10 Continue straight onto Wies 233 m
11 Continue straight onto Stelz 141 m
12 Continue straight onto Tobel 366 m
13 Continue straight onto Unteres Schlatt 225 m

14 Continue straight onto Obere Gählern 308 m
15 Continue straight onto Speicherstrasse 2 km
16 Turn left onto Ebni 502 m
17 Enter roundabout slightly right 9 m
18 Exit roundabout slightly right 107 m
19 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Umfahrung Teufen 23 m
20 Exit roundabout right onto Umfahrung Teufen 2 km
21 Take exit slightly right onto Anschlussrampe Hinterbüel 150 m
22 Turn left onto Steinerstrasse 2 km
23 Continue straight onto Mühltobel 308 m
24 Continue straight onto Gmünden 138 m
25 Continue straight onto Gmündertobelbrücke 190 m
26 Continue straight onto Rämsen 2 km
27 Continue straight onto Dorf 323 m
28 Continue straight onto Schachen 873 m
29 Continue straight onto Hagtobel 2 km
30 At roundabout, take exit right onto Sonderbach 235 m
31 Continue straight onto Dorf 856 m
32 Continue straight onto Wasserschaffen 2 km
33 Continue straight onto Hundwilertobelbrücke 270 m
34 Continue straight onto Hundwilerstrasse 681 m
35 Turn left onto Bahnstrasse 581 m
36 Enter roundabout right onto Dorfstrasse 24 m
37 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Dorfstrasse 691 m
38 Continue straight onto Schönengrundstrasse 2 km
39 Continue straight onto Hölzli 250 m
40 Continue straight onto Brisig 3 km
41 Continue straight onto Tüfi 493 m
42 Continue straight onto Hauptstrasse 2 km
43 Continue straight onto Stofel 2 km
44 Continue straight onto Dorfstrasse 4 km
45 Continue straight onto Furtstrasse 2 km
46 Continue straight onto Wasserfluhstrasse 6 km
47 Continue slightly left onto Bürgistrasse 336 m
48 Continue slightly left onto Hauptgasse 181 m
49 Continue straight onto Neugasse 83 m
50 Continue straight onto Wilerstrasse 837 m
51 Turn right onto Wilerstrasse 148 m
52 Take ramp straight 325 m
53 Merge slightly left onto Umfahrung Wattwil 3 km
54 Take exit slightly right 69 m
55 Continue slightly left onto Rickenstrasse 5 km
56 Continue straight onto Wattwilerstrasse 652 m
57 Turn left onto Uznacherstrasse 2 km
58 Continue straight onto Rickenstrasse 3 km
59 Continue slightly left onto Rickenstrasse 4 km
60 Continue straight onto Dorfstrasse 170 m
61 At end of road, turn left onto Dorfstrasse 75 m
62 Turn right onto Benknerstrasse 3 km
63 Continue straight onto Dorfstrasse 190 m
64 Continue right onto Dorfstrasse 902 m
65 Turn right 78 m
66 Arrive right

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The return trip from Benken to Wald covers roughly the same distance, 63 km.

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How far is it from Wald to Benken?: The distance between Wald and Benken is 63 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Wald to Benken?: The drive from Wald to Benken takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Wald to Benken?: The fastest route from Wald to Benken covers 63 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Benken from Wald?: Benken lies roughly to the south-west of Wald.
Which towns do you pass between Wald and Benken?: Towns on the route from Wald to Benken include St. Gallen, Herisau, Flawil.

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