Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
8 h 27 m
Average
8 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
513 km
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Sankt Gallen without transferring at least 3 times.
Distance | 317 miles (512 km) | |
Average train duration | 9 h 44 min | |
Average train ticket price | $26 (€22) | |
Train frequency | 7 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Trains from Dresden to Sankt Gallen cover the 317 miles (512 km) long route taking on average 9 h 44 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $26 (€22), but the average price of train tickets is $26 (€22). Travelers depart most frequently from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arrive in St. Gallen.
Deutsche Bahn trains will get you from Dresden to Sankt Gallen from $26 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Dresden to Sankt Gallen train.
Train information from Dresden to Sankt Gallen with Deutsche Bahn:
Travel between Dresden, Germany and Sankt Gallen, Switzerland by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Switzerland, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 5/25/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Dresden and Sankt Gallen before traveling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Sankt Gallen to Dresden is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
What are the requirements?
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 5/25/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Dresden from Sankt Gallen here.
When taking a train from Dresden, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Dresden-Neustadt. When you arrive in Sankt Gallen, your train can arrive in train stations including St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Lagerstrasse/Bhf and St. Gallen, Poststrasse.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Dresden Hauptbahnhof, is located 1.9 miles (3 km) from the city center of Dresden.
The most popular arrival train station, St. Gallen, is located 0.6 miles (855 m) away from the city center of Sankt Gallen.
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