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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) 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 Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lindau (Bodensee) for Sankt Gallen on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
06:52AM0h36
Lindau (Bodensee)07:28AMSankt Gallen
$191One-way
0 transfers
03:51PM0h44
Lindau (Bodensee)04:35PMSankt Gallen
$211One-way
0 transfers
12:52PM0h36
Lindau (Bodensee)01:28PMSankt Gallen
$211One-way
0 transfers
06:52AM0h36
Lindau (Bodensee)07:28AMSankt Gallen
$191One-way
0 transfers
12:52PM0h36
Lindau (Bodensee)01:28PMSankt Gallen
$211One-way
0 transfers
03:51PM0h44
Lindau (Bodensee)04:35PMSankt Gallen
$211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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€17 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 REX 25880 · IR 3256 | On time 4:47 AM Lindau-Insel | 0h48 | 5:35 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
 REX 7+IR 3256 | 4:51 AM Lindau-Reutin station | 0h44 | 5:35 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| REX 5551 · S 3 · IR 2206 | On time 4:55 AM Lindau-Insel | 1h09 | 6:04 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| EC 290 | 5:52 AM Lindau-Reutin station | 0h36 | 6:28 AM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 5553 · S 3 · IR 2208 | On time 5:55 AM Lindau-Insel | 1h09 | 7:04 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5557 · S 3 · IR 3260 | On time 6:25 AM Lindau-Insel | 1h10 | 7:35 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5559 · S 3 · IR 2210 | On time 6:56 AM Lindau-Insel | 1h08 | 8:04 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| 78911 · EC 198 | 7:37 AM Lindau-Insel | 0h51 | 8:28 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| EC 198 | 7:52 AM Lindau-Reutin station | 0h36 | 8:28 AM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 5561 · S 3 · IR 2212 | On time 7:55 AM Lindau-Insel | 1h09 | 9:04 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5563 · S 3 · IR 3264 | On time 8:25 AM Lindau-Insel | 1h10 | 9:35 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5565 · S 3 · IR 2214 | On time 8:55 AM Lindau-Insel | 1h09 | 10:04 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
| 78919 · EC 196 | 9:37 AM Lindau-Insel | 0h51 | 10:28 AM St. Gallen | 1 transfer | |
| EC 196 | 9:52 AM Lindau-Reutin station | 0h36 | 10:28 AM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 36m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 23:25 |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Lindau (Bodensee) and Sankt Gallen from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) 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.
Yes, a day trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covers 16 miles (27 km), and there are 9 train trips available per day.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen.
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.
Yes, the train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen is considered scenic as it offers picturesque views of Lake Constance, rolling hills, and charming Swiss landscapes.
The distance by train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen is 16 miles (27 km).
Train ticket prices from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
Yes, you can take the train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen.
The cheapest way to get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The first train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen leaves at 5:25 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
The train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen takes 36m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen leaves at 11:25 PM.
The train station in Lindau (Bodensee) that goes to Sankt Gallen is Lindau-Insel, which connects to St. Gallen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lindau (Bodensee) to Sankt Gallen
Lindau (Bodensee)
Sankt Gallen
The major train station for departures in Lindau (Bodensee) is Lindau-Insel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lindau-Insel for your trip from Lindau (Bodensee) 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: 07:30 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Saturday: 08:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Italienisches Eiskaffee
- Ottimo
- Alte Post
- Café Schreier
Hotel
- Hotel Reutemann
- Hotel Helvetia
- Lindauer Hof
- Zum Stift
Lindau-Reutin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Hotel
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
Lindau-Reutin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Hotel
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
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 Lindau (Bodensee).
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
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