- Must visit
Museum Sarganserland
Regional museum inside Sargans Castle presenting local history, culture, and the Counts of Sargans. The setting alone makes it the area's essential museum visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Sargans
Showing times and prices for Aug 19
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Sargans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Sargans will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Sargans without transferring at least 2 times.
3880 · EC 192 · IR 221911:14 AM4h40Munich Hbf3:54 PMSargans station$1051One-way2 transfers- 3876 · EC 194 · IR 22159:10 AM4h44Munich Hbf1:54 PMSargans station$1051One-way2 transfers
- 3880 · EC 192 · IR 221911:14 AM4h40Munich Hbf3:54 PMSargans station$1051One-way2 transfers
- 3876 · EC 194 · IR 22159:10 AM4h44Munich Hbf1:54 PMSargans station$1051One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to Sargans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Sargans 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 train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$80 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Sargans is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Sargans:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Sargans costing on average $80 (€65).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Sargans is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Sargans take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Sargans including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Sargans 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 $80 (€65) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.41 (€-18.98). The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 55m 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
Munich to Sargans train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Sargans trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 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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| 3876 · EC 194 · IR 2215 | 9:10 AM Munich Hbf | 4h44 | 1:54 PM Sargans station | 2 transfers | |
| 3880 · EC 192 · IR 2219 | 11:14 AM Munich Hbf | 4h40 | 3:54 PM Sargans station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Sargans
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Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Sargans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 6m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Sargans trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Sargans from $19 (€15). 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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Sargans
Things to do in Sargans
Discover the best of Sargans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sargans trip today.
- Recommended
Erlebnis Schloss Sargans
Interactive exhibition space at the castle focused on local heritage and family-friendly discovery. A practical addition for visitors exploring the main museum.
Historische Schlossräume
Small castle exhibition rooms highlighting historic interiors and objects. It suits travelers interested in architecture and the lived past of the fortress.
- Recommended
Städtli
Medieval old-town street and lane network below the castle, ideal for a short walk among historic facades, stone passages, and traditional local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Schlosshügel
Castle hill viewpoint with broad views over Sargans, the Rhine Valley, and surrounding peaks. It is one of the most rewarding free panoramas in town.
- Recommended
Schlossweg
Local walking route around the castle slope, combining heritage views, wooded edges, and attractive perspectives over rooftops and nearby mountains.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ribel
Cornmeal porridge from eastern Switzerland, often enriched with cheese or butter. It reflects alpine farming traditions and is a comforting local staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribelbrot
Dense cornmeal loaf from the Rhine Valley and nearby St. Gallen region. It is a historic peasant bread with a distinctive grainy texture and regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Alpine cheese served with potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a classic winter dish across eastern Switzerland and popular in local mountain inns.
Restaurant Schloss Sargans
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Sargans known for hearty local dishes in a relaxed, historic setting near the old town.
Restaurant Pizzeria da Noi
Casual Italian-Swiss dining with pizzas, pasta, and familiar regional favorites. Popular for an easy meal in the town center.
Hotel Post Sargans
Established venue at Hotel Post offering Swiss and seasonal cuisine with a classic atmosphere suited to both locals and visitors.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sargans is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss rail fares are high, though local bakeries and supermarkets help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 13.00
To the city center
Sargans Stadthof -> Sargans Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional tickets for Sargans in the OSTWIND network; SBB Mobile and OSTWIND ticket channels show the correct zone fare.
- On many Swiss buses and trains, tickets should be bought before boarding; check SBB Mobile or station machines for contactless card payment options.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Sargans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Sargans 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 Sargans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Sargans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Munich to Sargans takes 3h 6m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Munich to Sargans leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Sargans is 124 miles (201 km).
The last train from Munich to Sargans leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Sargans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Sargans.
The train station in Munich that goes to Sargans is Munich Hbf, which connects to Sargans station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Sargans is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Sargans is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, the foothills of the Alps, and charming Swiss landscapes.
A day trip from Munich to Sargans is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m. Trains operate 9 times per day.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Sargans, allowing time to visit the historic Sargans Castle and enjoy nearby hiking trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Sargans.
Since both Munich and Sargans 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 Sargans include Zurich, Basel, Chur, Lucerne, Vaduz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Sargans 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 Sargans, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to be cautious with unofficial taxi services and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized services ensures a safe visit.
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 Munich to Sargans
Most Munich to Sargans trains use the München Hbf to Sargans station pair, with some services arriving at Sargans, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Sargans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Sargans
Which Munich station do trains to Sargans leave from?
Trains from Munich to Sargans leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München IsartorMünchen Isartor, Isartorplatz, 80331 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Isartor from Munich city centre
TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~61 min
Bus132 · 10m · every ~9 min
München Isartor train station facilities and services
München Isartor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
München, Hbf NordBayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany+49 30 2970
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Which Sargans station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Sargans most often arrive at Sargans. Some services arrive at Sargans, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sargans arrival station.
SargansBahnhofstrasse 1, 7320 Sargans, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sargans from Sargans city centre
Bus441 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
Sargans train station facilities and services
Sargans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bahnhof, Pizzeria Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sargans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sargans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sargans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sargans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sargans: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Hotel Franz Anton, Hotel Deja Vu.
Sargans, Bahnhof7320 Sargans, Switzerland
Sargans, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Sargans, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sargans, Bahnhof.
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