- Must visit
Textilmuseum St. Gallen
Leading museum on St. Gallen’s textile history, embroidery, and fashion, with rotating exhibitions in a historic city-center building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Kreuzlingen for Sankt Gallen on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
12:00 PM0h44Kreuzlingen12:44 PMSankt Gallen$291One-way0 transfers- 6:15 AM0h56Kreuzlingen7:11 AMSankt Gallen$311One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM0h44Kreuzlingen12:44 PMSankt Gallen$291One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h56Kreuzlingen7:11 AMSankt Gallen$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kreuzlingen and Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.03 (€-16.41). The journey takes 52m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:15 AM Kreuzlingen | 0h56 | 7:11 AM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Kreuzlingen | 0h44 | 12:44 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 44m.
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
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SBB, Thurbo from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen trainsSBB, Thurbo trains will get you between Kreuzlingen and Sankt Gallen from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SBB frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Thurbo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Thurbo frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Sankt Gallen
Things to do in Sankt Gallen
Discover the best of Sankt Gallen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Gallen trip today.
- Must visit
Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen
UNESCO-listed abbey library displaying exceptional medieval manuscripts in one of Europe’s most beautiful historic library interiors.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum St.Gallen
Major fine arts museum with Swiss and international works, especially strong in modern and contemporary art.
- Must visit
St. Gallen Old Town
The city’s most atmospheric walking area, known for narrow lanes, painted oriel windows, and historic architecture.
- Must visit
Drei Weieren
Beloved hilltop recreation area with ponds, walking paths, and one of the best panoramic views over St. Gallen.
- Must visit
Klosterplatz
Historic abbey square forming the ceremonial heart of the UNESCO district, surrounded by major monuments and classic views.
St. Galler Bratwurst
The city’s signature veal sausage, traditionally seasoned with mace and usually eaten with bread rather than mustard. It is one of Eastern Switzerland’s best-known regional specialties.
Olma Bratwurst
A famous St. Gallen sausage closely tied to the OLMA agricultural fair. It is a larger grilled bratwurst and a classic local street-food choice.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Bürli
A crusty double bread roll from Eastern Switzerland, commonly served with sausages, cheese, or butter. It is a simple but very local bakery staple.
focacceria
Popular Italian-influenced restaurant with a strong local reputation for quality ingredients and stylish dining. Better for a refined meal than strictly traditional fare.
Netts Schützengarten
Historic brewery restaurant serving Swiss classics and St. Gallen specialties in a traditional setting. A strong choice for local sausages and hearty regional dishes.
Lagerhaus
Well-known restaurant and brewery-style venue with a lively atmosphere and a menu focused on Swiss and regional comfort food. Popular with both locals and visitors.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport cost more, though supermarkets and lunch deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
OSTWIND Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 5.20
To the city center
St. Gallen -> St. Gallen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Tickets for city travel are available via the official OSTWIND Tickets app and ticket machines. Check the correct zone before purchasing.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses may be limited. Buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kreuzlingen 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 Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen takes 44m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Thurbo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen.
The train station in Kreuzlingen that goes to Sankt Gallen is Kreuzlingen station, which connects to St. Gallen.
The cheapest way to get from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of Lake Constance, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 18 miles (29 km). Trains run 11 times 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 Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen.
Since both Kreuzlingen and Sankt Gallen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sankt Gallen include Zurich, Memmingen, Bregenz, Lindau (Bodensee), Appenzell.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users.
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.
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 Gallen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at some restaurants can occur, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use reputable services. Overall, Sankt Gallen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions apply.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen
Most Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen trains use the Kreuzlingen to St. Gallen station pair, with some services arriving at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Kreuzlingen and Sankt Gallen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kreuzlingen
Arrival train stations in Sankt Gallen
Which Kreuzlingen station do trains to Sankt Gallen leave from?
Trains from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen leave from Kreuzlingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kreuzlingen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.
KreuzlingenBahnhofstrasse, 8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland+41 71 677 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreuzlingen from Kreuzlingen city centre
Kreuzlingen is 1 km from Kreuzlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus901 · 2m · every ~6 min
Kreuzlingen train station facilities and services
Kreuzlingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kreuzlingen, Seerestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kreuzlingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kreuzlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreuzlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreuzlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreuzlingen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Swiss, Hotel Kreuzlingen am Hafen, Hotel SiX.
Kreuzlingen Bernrain8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreuzlingen Bernrain from Kreuzlingen city centre
Kreuzlingen Bernrain is 1 km from Kreuzlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS14, Sn14, 13999, 23801, 23811, 23813, 23817, 23819, 23823, 23825, 23829, 23831, 23835, 23837, 23841, 23843, 23847, 23849, 23853, 23855, 23859, 23861, 23865, 23867, 23871, 23873, 23877, 23879, 23883, 23885, 23889, 23891, 23895, 23897, 23901, 23903, 23907, 23909, 23913, 23915, 23919, 23921, 23925 · 5m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus902, 906 · 6m · every ~7 min
Kreuzlingen Bernrain train station facilities and services
Kreuzlingen Bernrain has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kreuzlingen Bernrain.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreuzlingen Bernrain: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreuzlingen Bernrain: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreuzlingen Bernrain.
Kreuzlingen Hafen8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreuzlingen Hafen from Kreuzlingen city centre
TrainS14, S1, S44, Sn71, S, 23826 · 1m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus905, 906 · 23m · $12 · every ~2 min
Kreuzlingen Hafen train station facilities and services
Kreuzlingen Hafen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kreuzlingen Hafen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kreuzlingen Hafen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreuzlingen Hafen: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreuzlingen Hafen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreuzlingen Hafen.
Which Sankt Gallen station do trains from Kreuzlingen arrive at?
Trains from Kreuzlingen to Sankt Gallen most often arrive at St. Gallen. Some services arrive at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sankt Gallen arrival station.
St. GallenBahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Gallen from Sankt Gallen city centre
TrainS21, S22 · 6m · every ~6 min
Bus5, 9 · 2m · every ~19 min
200, 211, N24, 121 · 6m · $2
St. Gallen train station facilities and services
St. Gallen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof9000 St Gallen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Gallen Güterbahnhof from Sankt Gallen city centre
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof is 1 km from Sankt Gallen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS21, S22 · 1m · every ~6 min
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof train station facilities and services
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.
St. Gallen, Mühlegg
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Gallen, Mühlegg from Sankt Gallen city centre
Bus6 · 4m · every ~11 min
N6 · 4m · $2
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