Memmingen to Sankt Gallen train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memmingen 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 Memmingen to Sankt Gallen will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Memmingen for Sankt Gallen on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:01 AM1h27
    Memmingen
    7:28 AMSankt Gallen
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:01 AM1h27
    Memmingen
    8:28 AMSankt Gallen
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:01 AM1h27
    Memmingen
    12:28 PMSankt Gallen
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Memmingen to Sankt Gallen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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Driving

$48

Average price

$14

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Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

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CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen:

A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen costing on average $48 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memmingen and Sankt Gallen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen 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 $48 (€39) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.57 (€-19.28). The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 28m 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

Memmingen to Sankt Gallen train times

The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 196
Delayed
8:16 AM 10:01 AMMemmingen Bahnhof
1h27
9:45 AM 9:45 AMSt. Gallen
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 194
On time
12:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof
1h27
1:28 PM St. Gallen
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 19412:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof
1h27
1:28 PM St. Gallen0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Deutsche Bahn6:01 AM Memmingen
1h27
7:28 AM Sankt Gallen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:01 AM Memmingen
1h27
8:28 AM Sankt Gallen0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Memmingen to Sankt Gallen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Arverio Bayern GmbH and more offer trains services from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB or Arverio Bayern GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Arverio Bayern GmbH from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Arverio Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Memmingen and Sankt Gallen from $10 (€8). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
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

Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
16 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

Textilmuseum St. Gallen

Leading museum on St. Gallen’s textile history, embroidery, and fashion, with rotating exhibitions in a historic city-center building.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen takes 1h 27m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen.
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Sankt Gallen is Memmingen Bahnhof, which connects to St. Gallen.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes of Southern Germany and parts of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m and covers 54 miles (87 km). There are 12 train trips available 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 Memmingen to Sankt Gallen.
Since both Memmingen 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, Bregenz, Lindau (Bodensee), Appenzell, Rorschach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen 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 Memmingen to Sankt Gallen

Most Memmingen to Sankt Gallen trains use the Memmingen Bahnhof to St. Gallen station pair, with some services arriving at St. Gallen St. Fiden. Use this guide to compare Memmingen 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 Memmingen
Arrival train stations in Sankt Gallen

Which Memmingen station do trains to Sankt Gallen leave from?

Trains from Memmingen to Sankt Gallen leave from Memmingen Bahnhof. The station is from Memmingen city centre at Memmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen.
Memmingen BahnhofMemmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 MemmingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk

Memmingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.

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