The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$290
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
9 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Sankt Margrethen on Tue, May 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 9 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 12 h 19 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.
4:50 PM12h19Berlin5:09 AMSankt Margrethen$2831One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM7h33Berlin5:09 PMSankt Margrethen$2981One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM7h33Berlin5:09 PMSankt Margrethen$2981One-way0 transfers
4:50 PM12h19Berlin5:09 AMSankt Margrethen$2831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Sankt Margrethen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$217 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen costing on average $143 (€114).
A bus is $145 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen costing on average $217 (€173).
Other travel options to Sankt Margrethen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
You'll arrive about 59m sooner (6h 53m by train vs 7h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $217 (€173) compared to roughly $165 (€131) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Sankt Margrethen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Sankt Margrethen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:36 AM Berlin | 7h33 | 5:09 PM Sankt Margrethen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen
Trains from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€64) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 7h 18m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€64) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Sankt Margrethen from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Sankt Margrethen
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Gasthaus zur Alten Post
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Ibis Styles St. Margrethen
- Best Western Hotel Rebstock
- Bodenseehotel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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