St. Gallen (Train Station): Departures and guide

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station information and services

St. Gallen

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lagerhaus
  • Restaurant Marktplatz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Walhalla
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Hotel Dom
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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Best day trips from Sankt Gallen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Sankt Gallen are Zurich, Lucerne, Winterthur, and Chur. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sankt Gallen on Omio.

A view of Zurich

Day trip from Sankt Gallen to Zurich by train

Why visit Zurich for the day?

Zurich is Switzerland’s largest city, known for banking, a well-kept old town, and life by the Limmat River and Lake Zurich. It balances polished business districts with a creative, easygoing side shaped by art, design, and lively neighborhoods.

How to get from Sankt Gallen to Zurich by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 49m.

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A view of Lucerne

Day trip from Sankt Gallen to Lucerne by train

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, painted facades, and the Chapel Bridge on Lake Lucerne. With alpine views and a calm waterfront setting, it feels both historic and easygoing.

How to get from Sankt Gallen to Lucerne by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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A view of Winterthur

Day trip from Sankt Gallen to Winterthur by train

Why visit Winterthur for the day?

Winterthur is known for its museums, historic old town, and industrial heritage near Zurich. It feels relaxed and creative, with parks, art, and former factory areas shaping daily life.

How to get from Sankt Gallen to Winterthur by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 32m.

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A view of Chur

Day trip from Sankt Gallen to Chur by train

Why visit Chur for the day?

Chur is the capital of Graubünden and one of Switzerland’s oldest cities, known for its compact old town and Alpine setting. Historic lanes and mountain views give it a calm, local feel shaped as much by everyday life as by visitors.

How to get from Sankt Gallen to Chur by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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FAQ: Travel from St. Gallen

Everything you need to know about St. Gallen: From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
St. Gallen station offers accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility, including elevators, ramps, and restrooms.
St. Gallen station is near attractions such as the Abbey of St. Gall, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Textile Museum, highlighting the city's rich history in textile manufacturing.
Car rental services are not available at St. Gallen station.
The St. Gallen station is approximately 0.376 kilometers from the city center.
You can get to the city center from St. Gallen station by using public transport, including several bus lines, trolleybus lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, or S-Bahn train services. Taxis are also available outside the main entrance.
Arriving at St. Gallen station at least 15-30 minutes before your departure time ensures you have ample time for ticketing and boarding procedures.
Yes, there is a hotel near St. Gallen train station called Hotel Walhalla.
The St. Gallen station is located at Bahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Parking is available at St. Gallen station, with a car park open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, accessed via Bahnhofstrasse.
Train ticket prices from St. Gallen to the nearest airport, Zurich Airport, vary depending on factors such as travel time and ticket type, but they typically start at around 25 CHF for a one-way journey.
Several train operators serve the St. Gallen train station, including the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Thurbo, and Südostbahn (SOB). These providers offer regional and international connections ensuring efficient transport links throughout Switzerland and beyond.
From the station St. Gallen, public transport options include several bus lines and trolleybus lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, along with S-Bahn train services.
Yes, near the St. Gallen train station you can find the Restaurant Lagerhaus.
St. Gallen station is generally considered safe for travelers in the early morning and late evening, as it is a well-monitored area with regular police and security presence, typical of major Swiss transport hubs.
Ticket checks are conducted at St. Gallen station as part of regular transportation security and fare compliance, although their frequency and method may vary.
Toilets are available at St. Gallen station and require a fee of CHF 1 to use.
Wi-Fi is available for free at St. Gallen station.

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