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Overview: Train from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19
Frequently asked questions about your Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $68.
The train from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen takes 2h 4m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
Why should you book Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB offer trains services from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Augsburg and Sankt Margrethen from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$78
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$78
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Augsburg and Sankt Margrethen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
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.
Complete guide to Sankt Margrethen
Things to do in Sankt Margrethen
Discover the best of Sankt Margrethen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Margrethen trip today.
- Must visit
Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen
Museum within the Abbey Library district, celebrated for manuscripts and scholarly treasures in a world-class historic setting.
- Must visit
Kunsthaus Bregenz
Contemporary art museum in Bregenz, famous for striking architecture and major exhibitions close to Sankt Margrethen.
- Must visit
Alter Rhein und Rheindelta
Nearby nature reserve on the Rhine delta, famous for birdlife, wetlands, and scenic walking routes at the meeting of river and lake.
- Recommended
Ortszentrum St. Margrethen
Historic core of the municipality with churches, civic spaces, and a compact street layout that reveals the town's traditional character.
- Recommended
Rheinufer St. Margrethen
Pleasant riverfront walking zone along the Rhine, popular for fresh air, cross-border views, and flat cycling and strolling routes.
- Gluten-free
St. Galler Bratwurst
St. Galler Bratwurst is a famous veal sausage from nearby St. Gallen, traditionally eaten without mustard and central to regional food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a Swiss potato dish of crisp-fried grated potatoes, widely eaten in eastern Switzerland as a hearty side or main meal.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Älplermagronen is a mountain-style pasta with potatoes, cream, cheese and onions, often served with apple sauce in Swiss homes and inns.
Restaurant Pizzeria Da Peppino
Established casual restaurant in Sankt Margrethen serving Swiss and Italian favorites in a relaxed local setting.
Restaurant Bahnhof
Traditional local venue known for hearty Swiss dishes and a friendly atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Restaurant Pizzeria Rheineck
Well-known casual stop offering pizzas, pasta and grills, popular for dependable meals near the center.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Moderate for Switzerland. Dining and hotels cost more than nearby Austria, but local transit is efficient and everyday costs are lower than in Zurich or Geneva.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips are common in cafes and taxis, but not required.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- > CHF 10.00
To the city center
St. Margrethen Bahnhof -> St. Margrethen Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss buses and trains usually have no onboard ticket sales.
- Contactless card payment works in the SBB app and at many station ticket machines; onboard contactless payment is generally not available.
Plan your visit to Sankt Margrethen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sankt Margrethen.
The train journey from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, the Allgäu region with its rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach the Swiss border.
Popular day trips by train from Sankt Margrethen include Zurich, Memmingen, Lindau (Bodensee), Bregenz, Winterthur.
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.
In Sankt Margrethen, travelers should remain vigilant for petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like train stations and markets. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen 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 Margrethen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen
Most Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen trains use the Augsburg Hbf to St. Margrethen station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Sankt Margrethen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Sankt Margrethen
Which Augsburg station do trains to Sankt Margrethen leave from?
Trains from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre
Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min
Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Which Sankt Margrethen station do trains from Augsburg arrive at?
Trains from Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen arrive at St. Margrethen. St. Margrethen is from Sankt Margrethen city centre.
St. MargrethenBahnhofstrasse, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland+41 58 463 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Margrethen from Sankt Margrethen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
St. Margrethen train station facilities and services
St. Margrethen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bahnhof, Gasthaus zur Alten Post
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Margrethen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Margrethen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Margrethen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Margrethen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Margrethen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles St. Margrethen, Best Western Hotel Rebstock, Bodenseehotel.
Train stations for Augsburg to Sankt Margrethen
Check train stations information for Augsburg and Sankt Margrethen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Sankt Margrethen is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to St. Margrethen.
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