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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Sankt Gallen
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kempten to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kempten to Sankt Gallen without transferring at least once.
06:41AM3h39
Kempten10:20AMSankt Gallen
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3 transfers
08:42AM3h22
Kempten12:04PMSankt Gallen
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3 transfers
10:42AM3h22
Kempten02:04PMSankt Gallen
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3 transfers
12:42PM3h22
Kempten04:04PMSankt Gallen
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3 transfers
05:40AM1h48
Kempten07:28AMSankt Gallen
$471One-way
1 transfer
05:40AM1h48
Kempten07:28AMSankt Gallen
$471One-way
1 transfer
07:42AM2h53
Kempten10:35AMSankt Gallen
$551One-way
3 transfers
09:42AM2h53
Kempten12:35PMSankt Gallen
$551One-way
3 transfers
11:42AM2h53
Kempten02:35PMSankt Gallen
$551One-way
3 transfers
08:42AM3h22
Kempten12:04PMSankt Gallen
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3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kempten to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€51 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kempten to Sankt Gallen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kempten to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM Kempten | 1h48 | 7:28 AM Sankt Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:41 AM Kempten | 3h39 | 10:20 AM Sankt Gallen | 3 transfers | |
| 7:42 AM Kempten | 2h53 | 10:35 AM Sankt Gallen | 3 transfers | |
| 8:42 AM Kempten | 3h22 | 12:04 PM Sankt Gallen | 3 transfers | |
| 9:42 AM Kempten | 2h53 | 12:35 PM Sankt Gallen | 3 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE) operates all train services from Kempten to Sankt Gallen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kempten to Sankt Gallen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kempten to Sankt Gallen
Germany
SwitzerlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kempten to Sankt Gallen start from as low as $59 (€48) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Kempten to Sankt Gallen with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 46m but the average duration is 1h 39m
Train Operators
- Travel from Kempten to Sankt Gallen with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf and arrive in St. Gallen
- First train typically departs at 05:25 AM and the last at 09:25 PM
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:25 |
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 $23 (€19)
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kempten to Sankt Gallen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kempten and Sankt Gallen from $23 (€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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
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
FAQs: Trains from Kempten to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempten 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 Kempten to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Kempten to Sankt Gallen takes 1h 46m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kempten to Sankt Gallen is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Kempten to Sankt Gallen leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Kempten to Sankt Gallen leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kempten to Sankt Gallen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kempten to Sankt Gallen.
The train station in Kempten that goes to Sankt Gallen is Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf, which connects to St. Gallen.
The cheapest way to get from Kempten to Sankt Gallen is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Kempten (Allgäu) to Sankt Gallen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Allgäu countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Kempten (Allgäu) to Sankt Gallen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 46m and a distance of 48 miles (78 km). There are 7 train trips 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 Kempten to Sankt Gallen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kempten to Sankt Gallen
Kempten
Sankt Gallen
The major train station for departures in Kempten is Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf for your trip from Kempten to Sankt Gallen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Sushi & Nem
- Pizza Royal
- Art of Shisha
- China-Town
Hotel
- BigBOX ALLGÄU Hotel
- Art Hotel Allgäu
- Green Living Inn
The major train station for arrivals in Sankt Gallen is St. Gallen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Gallen for your journey to Sankt Gallen from Kempten.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- 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.
WC
- 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
Most popular train connections from Kempten
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