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Textile Museum St. Gallen
Leading cultural history museum focused on St. Gallen textiles, regional heritage, and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.










Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
2h 40m
Average duration
3h 56m
Trains per day
15
Distance
182 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 $17, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $55 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Sankt Gallen costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $288 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Sankt Gallen costing on average $313 (€257).
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Flight takes on average 7h 50m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.94 (€-25.40). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 47m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 194 | 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 1:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 194 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 1:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 192 | On time 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 3:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 192 | 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 3:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 190 | On time 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 5:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 190 | 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 5:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 98 | On time 4:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 7:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 98 | 4:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 7:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 96 | 6:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 9:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 96 | On time 6:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 9:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 94 | 8:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 11:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 94 | On time 8:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 11:28 PM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
78971 · 78903 · EC 290 | On time 10:10 PM Munich Hbf | 9h18 | 7:28 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
RE72 · RB92+ EC 290 | On time 10:10 PM Munich Hbf | 9h18 | 7:28 AM St. Gallen | 2 transfers | |
RE70 · RE71 · RB92+ EC 290 | On time 11:10 PM Munich Hbf | 8h18 | 7:28 AM St. Gallen | 3 transfers | |
ECE 196 | On time 8:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 11:28 AM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 196 | 8:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 11:28 AM St. Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Munich to Sankt Gallen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Sankt Gallen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Gallen trip today.
Leading cultural history museum focused on St. Gallen textiles, regional heritage, and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Major fine arts museum with Swiss and international works, known for strong modern collections and thoughtful temporary exhibitions.
Regional history museum combining archaeology, folklore, and natural history, ideal for understanding eastern Switzerland in one visit.
Traffic-calmed historic core filled with oriel-window houses, boutiques, and lanes that make St. Gallen one of Switzerland’s best old-town walks.
Elegant square beside the cathedral and abbey buildings, ideal for appreciating the UNESCO ensemble and baroque urban design.
Wide central square used for markets and events, surrounded by civic buildings and a practical starting point for exploring the center.
A hearty sausage made from veal, pork and milk, traditionally eaten without mustard. It is the city’s best-known specialty and a point of local pride.
A crusty wheat roll traditionally served with St. Galler Bratwurst. It is a classic local pairing sold at stands and casual eateries.
A flat, oval Swiss sausage related to cervelat, often grilled or pan-fried. It is a traditional everyday sausage in Eastern Switzerland.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine, elegant service and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Historic beer hall and traditional restaurant known for St. Galler Bratwurst, Swiss classics and local beers in a lively old-town setting.
Well-known traditional venue serving Swiss specialties, sausages and hearty regional dishes in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Very costly versus most European cities; hotels, restaurant meals, and transport are high, though public transit is reliable and discounts can help.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest CHF 1-5.
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St. Gallen St. Fiden -> St. Gallen Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Sankt Gallen trains use the München Hbf to St. Gallen station pair, with some services arriving at St. Gallen St. Fiden. Use this guide to compare Munich and Sankt Gallen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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 options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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 options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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 options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.
St. Gallen St. Fiden is 1 km from Sankt Gallen city centre. Public transport options include:
St. Gallen St. Fiden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at St. Gallen St. Fiden.
ATMs are available at St. Gallen St. Fiden.
Available at St. Gallen St. Fiden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Gallen St. Fiden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen St. Fiden.
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