What are some popular day trips from Sankt Gallen by train?

Popular day trips by train from Sankt Gallen include Zurich, Memmingen, Bregenz, Lindau (Bodensee), Appenzell.

What's the best way to get from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen?

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users.

What items are not allowed on trains?

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

What currency is used in Sankt Gallen and is it better to use cash or card?

Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

What are the main safety concerns and scams to watch out for in Sankt Gallen?

In Sankt Gallen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at some restaurants can occur, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use reputable services. Overall, Sankt Gallen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions apply.

What are some general packing tips for comfort and security?

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

144

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 144 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Sankt Gallen on Thu, Apr 02, 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

IC 1 713 | 713
11:51 AM1h01
Zurich Airport
12:52 PMSt. Gallen
$251One-way
0 transfers
IC 1 709 | 709
9:51 AM1h01
Zurich Airport
10:52 AMSt. Gallen
$261One-way
0 transfers
IC 1 713 | 713 · S 21 2125 | 2125
11:51 AM1h06
Zurich Airport
12:57 PMSt. Gallen Güterbahnhof
$261One-way
1 transfer
IC 1 715 | 715
12:51 PM1h01
Zurich Airport
1:52 PMSt. Gallen
$261One-way
0 transfers
IC 1 711 | 711
10:51 AM1h01
Zurich Airport
11:52 AMSt. Gallen
$261One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 5 509 \| 509 · S 21 2089 \| 2089	6:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h10	7:23 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 509 \| 509 · B 6 \| 6131	6:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	7:13 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 509 \| 509	6:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	7:02 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3259 \| 3259	6:23 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	7:22 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3259 \| 3259 · B 180 18015 \| 18015 · S 21 2090 \| 2090	6:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h24	7:47 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	2 transfers
IR 13 3259 \| 3259 · B 11 \| 11028	6:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h09	7:32 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 1511 \| 1511	6:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	7:32 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 1511 \| 1511 · B 6 \| 6149	6:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	7:43 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 1511 \| 1511 · S 21 2095 \| 2095	6:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h10	7:53 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 707 \| 707 · B 11 \| 11034	6:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h11	8:02 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 1 707 \| 707	6:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h01	7:52 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 511 \| 511 · S 21 2099 \| 2099	7:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h10	8:23 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 511 \| 511 · B 6 \| 6165	7:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	8:13 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 511 \| 511	7:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	8:02 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3261 \| 3261 · B 11 \| 11040	7:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h09	8:32 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IR 13 3261 \| 3261	7:23 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	8:22 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3261 \| 3261 · B 180 18017 \| 18017 · S 21 2100 \| 2100	7:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h24	8:47 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	2 transfers
EC 99 \| 99	7:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h47	8:30 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
EC 99 \| 99 · S 21 2105 \| 2105	7:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h10	8:53 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
EC 99 \| 99 · B 6 \| 6183	7:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	8:43 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 1 709 \| 709	7:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h01	8:52 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 709 \| 709 · B 11 \| 11046	7:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h11	9:02 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 513 \| 513 · S 21 2109 \| 2109	8:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h10	9:23 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 513 \| 513	8:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	9:02 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 513 \| 513 · B 6 \| 6199	8:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	9:13 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IR 13 3263 \| 3263	8:23 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	9:22 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3263 \| 3263 · B 11 \| 11052	8:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h09	9:32 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 1515 \| 1515 · S 22 4111 \| 4111	8:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	9:42 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 1515 \| 1515	8:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	9:32 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 1515 \| 1515 · B 6 \| 6217	8:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	9:43 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 1 711 \| 711 · S 21 2115 \| 2115	8:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h06	9:57 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 711 \| 711	8:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h01	9:52 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 711 \| 711 · B 11 \| 11060	8:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h11	10:02 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 515 \| 515	9:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	10:02 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 515 \| 515 · B 6 \| 6235	9:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	10:13 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 515 \| 515 · S 22 4117 \| 4117	9:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	10:12 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3265 \| 3265	9:23 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	10:22 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3265 \| 3265 · S 21 2119 \| 2119	9:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h04	10:27 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3265 \| 3265 · B 11 \| 11066	9:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h09	10:32 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
EC 191 \| 191 · S 22 4121 \| 4121	9:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	10:42 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
EC 191 \| 191 · B 6 \| 6251	9:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	10:43 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
EC 191 \| 191	9:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h47	10:30 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 713 \| 713	9:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h01	10:52 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 713 \| 713 · B 11 \| 11072	9:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h11	11:02 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 1 713 \| 713 · S 21 2125 \| 2125	9:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h06	10:57 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 517 \| 517	10:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	11:02 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 517 \| 517 · B 6 \| 6267	10:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	11:13 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 517 \| 517 · S 22 4127 \| 4127	10:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	11:12 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3267 \| 3267	10:23 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	11:22 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3267 \| 3267 · B 11 \| 11080	10:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h09	11:32 AM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IR 13 3267 \| 3267 · S 21 2129 \| 2129	10:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h04	11:27 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 1519 \| 1519 · S 22 4131 \| 4131	10:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	11:42 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 1519 \| 1519 · B 6 \| 6285	10:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	11:43 AM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 1519 \| 1519	10:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	11:32 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 715 \| 715	10:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h01	11:52 AM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 715 \| 715 · S 21 2135 \| 2135	10:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h06	11:57 AM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 715 \| 715 · B 11 \| 11084	10:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h11	12:02 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 519 \| 519	11:13 AM Zurich Airport	0h49	12:02 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 519 \| 519 · B 6 \| 6301	11:13 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	12:13 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IR 13 3269 \| 3269 · S 21 2139 \| 2139	11:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h04	12:27 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3269 \| 3269 · B 11 \| 11088	11:23 AM Zurich Airport	1h09	12:32 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IR 13 3269 \| 3269	11:23 AM Zurich Airport	0h59	12:22 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
EC 193 \| 193 · B 6 \| 6319	11:43 AM Zurich Airport	1h00	12:43 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
EC 193 \| 193	11:43 AM Zurich Airport	0h47	12:30 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 717 \| 717	11:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h01	12:52 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 717 \| 717 · B 11 \| 11094	11:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h11	1:02 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 1 717 \| 717 · S 21 2145 \| 2145	11:51 AM Zurich Airport	1h06	12:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 521 \| 521	12:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	1:02 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 521 \| 521 · B 6 \| 6337	12:13 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	1:13 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IR 13 3271 \| 3271	12:23 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	1:22 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3271 \| 3271 · S 21 2149 \| 2149	12:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h04	1:27 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3271 \| 3271 · B 11 \| 11100	12:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h09	1:32 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 1523 \| 1523	12:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	1:32 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 1523 \| 1523 · B 6 \| 6353	12:43 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	1:43 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 1 719 \| 719 · B 11 \| 11106	12:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h11	2:02 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 1 719 \| 719 · S 21 2155 \| 2155	12:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h06	1:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 719 \| 719	12:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h01	1:52 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 523 \| 523 · S 22 4157 \| 4157	1:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	2:12 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 523 \| 523	1:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	2:02 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 523 \| 523 · B 6 \| 6369	1:13 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	2:13 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IR 13 3273 \| 3273 · S 21 2159 \| 2159	1:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h04	2:27 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3273 \| 3273	1:23 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	2:22 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3273 \| 3273 · B 11 \| 11116	1:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h09	2:32 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
EC 195 \| 195	1:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h47	2:30 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
EC 195 \| 195 · S 22 4161 \| 4161	1:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	2:42 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
EC 195 \| 195 · B 6 \| 6387	1:43 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	2:43 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 1 721 \| 721 · S 21 2165 \| 2165	1:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h06	2:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 721 \| 721 · B 11 \| 11120	1:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h11	3:02 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 1 721 \| 721	1:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h01	2:52 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 525 \| 525 · S 22 4167 \| 4167	2:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	3:12 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 525 \| 525 · B 6 \| 6403	2:13 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	3:13 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 525 \| 525	2:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	3:02 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3275 \| 3275 · S 21 2169 \| 2169	2:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h04	3:27 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3275 \| 3275	2:23 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	3:22 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3275 \| 3275 · B 11 \| 11126	2:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h09	3:32 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 1527 \| 1527 · B 6 \| 6421	2:43 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	3:43 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 1527 \| 1527	2:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	3:32 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 1527 \| 1527 · S 22 4171 \| 4171	2:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	3:42 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 723 \| 723	2:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h01	3:52 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 723 \| 723 · S 21 2175 \| 2175	2:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h06	3:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 723 \| 723 · B 11 \| 11132	2:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h11	4:02 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 527 \| 527 · S 22 4177 \| 4177	3:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	4:12 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 527 \| 527 · B 6 \| 6439	3:13 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	4:13 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 527 \| 527	3:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	4:02 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3277 \| 3277 · B 11 \| 11138	3:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h09	4:32 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IR 13 3277 \| 3277	3:23 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	4:22 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3277 \| 3277 · S 21 2179 \| 2179	3:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h04	4:27 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
EC 197 \| 197	3:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h47	4:30 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
EC 197 \| 197 · S 22 4181 \| 4181	3:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	4:42 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
EC 197 \| 197 · B 6 \| 6455	3:43 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	4:43 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 1 725 \| 725	3:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h01	4:52 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 725 \| 725 · S 21 2185 \| 2185	3:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h06	4:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 725 \| 725 · B 11 \| 11146	3:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h11	5:02 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 5 529 \| 529 · S 22 4187 \| 4187	4:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	5:12 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 529 \| 529	4:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	5:02 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 529 \| 529 · B 6 \| 6469	4:13 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	5:13 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IR 13 3279 \| 3279	4:23 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	5:22 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3279 \| 3279 · B 11 \| 11150	4:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h09	5:32 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IR 13 3279 \| 3279 · S 21 2189 \| 2189	4:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h04	5:27 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 5 1531 \| 1531 · B 6 \| 6485	4:43 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	5:43 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IC 5 1531 \| 1531	4:43 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	5:32 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 1 727 \| 727 · S 21 2195 \| 2195	4:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h06	5:57 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IC 1 727 \| 727 · B 11 \| 11156	4:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h11	6:02 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
IC 1 727 \| 727	4:51 PM Zurich Airport	1h01	5:52 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 531 \| 531	5:13 PM Zurich Airport	0h49	6:02 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IC 5 531 \| 531 · B 6 \| 6499	5:13 PM Zurich Airport	1h00	6:13 PM St. Gallen, Mühlegg	1 transfer
IR 13 3281 \| 3281	5:23 PM Zurich Airport	0h59	6:22 PM St. Gallen	0 transfersDirect
IR 13 3281 \| 3281 · S 21 2199 \| 2199	5:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h04	6:27 PM St. Gallen Güterbahnhof	1 transfer
IR 13 3281 \| 3281 · B 11 \| 11162	5:23 PM Zurich Airport	1h09	6:32 PM Sankt Gallen	1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen

Switzerland

Trains from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

37 miles (61 km)

Average train duration

1h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€17)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

49m

First train

7:13 AM

Last train

9:53 PM

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Sankt Gallen from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

49m

Cheapest Price

$21 (€17)

SBB frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

58m

Cheapest Price

$62 (€50)

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

22 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sankt Gallen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $27 (€22).

The train from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen takes 49m and runs 26 per day.

The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen is 37 miles (61 km).

The first train from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen leaves at 7:13 AM.

The last train from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen leaves at 9:53 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen.

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen.

The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).

Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Zurich.

Yes, a day trip from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 37 miles (61 km) with 23 trains available per day.

In Sankt Gallen, you can explore the vibrant Old Town with its charming streets and historic buildings, visit the Botanical Garden St. Gallen, and enjoy a scenic hike in the nearby Appenzell region. Attend a performance at the Theater St. Gallen and discover the local culinary scene by sampling Swiss specialties at traditional restaurants. Key sights include the Abbey of Saint Gall with its stunning baroque architecture, the Textile Museum, Wildpark Peter and Paul, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, and Drei Weieren, perfect for walking and relaxation.

Two to three days in Sankt Gallen are ideal to explore the Abbey of Saint Gall, visit the Textile Museum, and enjoy the city's charming old town.

Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Sankt Gallen

Zurich

Sankt Gallen

St. Gallen Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Bahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 51 220 11 11

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.

Dining

Restaurant Lagerhaus
Restaurant Marktplatz

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

CHF 1

Hotel

Hotel Walhalla
Hotel Metropol
Hotel Dom

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

100 places, covered

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for long-distance trains
Hall 2: regional train platforms
Hall 3: bus and trolleybus connections

Public transit options for St. Gallen

Bus: Several lines available
Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Train: S-Bahn services

St. Gallen Güterbahnhof Parking

Amenities at train station

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Taxis

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Hotel

Bike Parking

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Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

1 km

St. Gallen, Mühlegg

information

St. Gallen St. Fiden Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

1 km

St. Gallen Winkeln Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

9015 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

5 km

St. Gallen Marktplatz Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

St. Gallen Birnbäumen Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

1 km

St. Gallen Haggen Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

9014 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

3 km

St. Gallen Bruggen Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

9014 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

3 km

St. Gallen, Geltenwilenstrasse Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

Schülerhaus Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

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Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

St. Gallen, Ruhbergstrasse Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

1 km

St. Gallen, Oberstrasse Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

Bahnhofpl. 8b, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland

St. Gallen, Vonwil Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

9000 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

1 km

Riethüsli

Amenities at train station

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Bike Parking

information

Address

9012 St Gallen, Switzerland

Distance to city center

1 km

St. Gallen, St.Leonhard Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

Bahnhofpl. 8b, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland

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