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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $68
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 7 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 11
- Distance
- 475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB 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 Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB without transferring at least 3 times.
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1:07 AM 10h02 Leipzig 11:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers5:41 AM 7h28 Leipzig 1:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers7:55 AM 7h14 Leipzig 3:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers9:55 AM 7h14 Leipzig 5:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers11:55 AM 7h14 Leipzig 7:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers
11:27 AM 6h42 Leipzig 6:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg $185 1 One-way 4 transfers7:55 AM 7h14 Leipzig 3:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers9:55 AM 7h14 Leipzig 5:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers11:55 AM 7h14 Leipzig 7:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers1:55 PM 7h14 Leipzig 9:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg Find prices3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 5h 34m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance295 miles (475 km)
- Average train duration5h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price$72
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train5h 34m
- First train8:25 AM
- Last train9:51 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn
- Departure & arrivalLeipzig Hbf → St. Margrethen
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Switzerland services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72, while the average price is around $113.
The train from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB takes 5h 34m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leaves at 8:25 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is 295 miles (475 km).
The last train from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
Live departures
Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:41 AM Leipzig | 7h28 | 1:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
| 7:55 AM Leipzig | 7h14 | 3:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
| 9:55 AM Leipzig | 7h14 | 5:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
| 11:27 AM Leipzig | 6h42 | 6:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 4 transfers | |
| 11:55 AM Leipzig | 7h14 | 7:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
| 1:55 PM Leipzig | 7h14 | 9:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
| 3:55 PM Leipzig | 7h14 | 11:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
| 5:27 PM Leipzig | 12h42 | 6:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 4 transfers | |
| 7:55 PM Leipzig | 13h14 | 9:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
| 8:49 PM Leipzig | 12h20 | 9:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 4 transfers | |
| 1:07 AM Leipzig | 10h02 | 11:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Trains from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leipzig and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
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.
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Things to do in St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Discover the best of St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trip today.
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Kunsthaus Bregenz
Art museum in Bregenz presenting changing exhibitions in a striking contemporary building by Lake Constance. Good for modern art visitors.
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Textilmuseum St. Gallen
Textile museum in St. Gallen exploring embroidery, fabrics, and design. A strong choice for visitors interested in regional craft traditions.
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Rheinufer St. Margrethen
Riverside walking area along the Rhine with open views and an easy route near the border. Popular for fresh air, walking, and cycling.
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Alter Rhein Naturreservat
Nature reserve and lakeside area nearby with boardwalks, birdlife, and peaceful scenery. Excellent for a gentle walk from the Rhine Valley.
- Recommended
Altstadt Rheineck
Compact old town in nearby Rheineck with narrow streets and historic facades. A pleasant area for strolling and seeing local character.
- Gluten-free
St. Galler Bratwurst
A hearty St. Gallen bratwurst of veal and pork, traditionally eaten without mustard. It is a signature sausage of nearby Eastern Switzerland.
- Gluten-free
Cervelat
Cervelat is Switzerland’s everyday sausage, usually grilled or cooked. It is a local staple at markets, homes, and casual eateries across the region.
- Vegetarian
Chäschnöpfli
Cheese-filled pasta pockets from Eastern Switzerland, often served with roasted onions and applesauce. They are a beloved comfort dish in the region.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Peppino
Established local venue serving Italian and Swiss dishes in a relaxed setting. Known for reliable meals and a broad menu.
Restaurant Siam
Casual Asian dining option near the retail area, suitable for a quick meal with noodle, rice, and stir-fry dishes.
Restaurant Pizzeria Migros
Casual restaurant at the shopping center with pizzas, pasta, and Swiss favorites. Convenient near the station for an easy meal.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Costs are high versus nearby Austria or Germany. Hotels, dining, and rail are pricey, though local transit and simple meals are manageable by Swiss standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are commonly rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.30
- Day pass
- CHF 6.60
To the city center
Ruderbach -> St. Margrethen SG, Bahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- OSTWIND uses zones, so one ticket covers train and bus within the purchased zones for the ticket’s validity period.
- Buy tickets in SBB Mobile, on SBB.ch, or at station machines before boarding. Contactless acceptance on vehicles is not confirmed from official sources.
Plan your visit to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
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 St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
The train journey from Leipzig to St.Margrethen, Bahnhof SBB, offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills and lakes of Switzerland, providing a visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB include Zurich, Memmingen, Chur, Lindau (Bodensee), Bregenz.
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.
At St. Margrethen Bahnhof SBB, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on trains. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious of individuals offering unsolicited help or trying to distract. No widespread scams have been reported specific to this station, but standard vigilance against common transit-related scams, such as fake ticket sellers or overcharging taxis, is recommended. The station is generally safe, with local authorities maintaining regular security presence.
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 Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB 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 St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Most Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Which Leipzig station do trains to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leave from?
Trains from Leipzig to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $2 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Most popular trains to and from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB and Leipzig
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