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Textilmuseum St. Gallen
Leading museum on St. Gallen’s textile history, embroidery, and fashion, with rotating exhibitions in a historic city-center building.
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Compare bus and train for Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$112 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen costing on average $112 (€92).
The fastest way to travel from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 55m.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Neunkirchen and Sankt Gallen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neunkirchen 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 $112 (€92) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.08 (€-31.19). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 4h 52m 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.
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Overview: Train from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 08:33. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€82) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 7:33 AM |
Last train 8:33 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $45 (€36)
Train companies: vlexx from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen trainsvlexx trains will get you between Neunkirchen and Sankt Gallen from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
vlexx 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
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.
- Must visit
St. Gallen Old Town
The city’s most atmospheric walking area, known for narrow lanes, painted oriel windows, and historic architecture.
- Must visit
Drei Weieren
Beloved hilltop recreation area with ponds, walking paths, and one of the best panoramic views over St. Gallen.
- Must visit
Klosterplatz
Historic abbey square forming the ceremonial heart of the UNESCO district, surrounded by major monuments and classic views.
St. Galler Bratwurst
The city’s signature veal sausage, traditionally seasoned with mace and usually eaten with bread rather than mustard. It is one of Eastern Switzerland’s best-known regional specialties.
Olma Bratwurst
A famous St. Gallen sausage closely tied to the OLMA agricultural fair. It is a larger grilled bratwurst and a classic local street-food choice.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Bürli
A crusty double bread roll from Eastern Switzerland, commonly served with sausages, cheese, or butter. It is a simple but very local bakery staple.
focacceria
Popular Italian-influenced restaurant with a strong local reputation for quality ingredients and stylish dining. Better for a refined meal than strictly traditional fare.
Netts Schützengarten
Historic brewery restaurant serving Swiss classics and St. Gallen specialties in a traditional setting. A strong choice for local sausages and hearty regional dishes.
Lagerhaus
Well-known restaurant and brewery-style venue with a lively atmosphere and a menu focused on Swiss and regional comfort food. Popular with both locals and visitors.
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.
OSTWIND Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 5.20
To the city center
St. Gallen -> St. Gallen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Tickets for city travel are available via the official OSTWIND Tickets app and ticket machines. Check the correct zone before purchasing.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses may be limited. Buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neunkirchen 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.
Train ticket prices from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€82), while the average price is around $112 (€92).
The train from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen takes 6h 55m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 7:33 AM.
The distance by train from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen is 166 miles (268 km).
The last train from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 8:33 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen.
The train station in Neunkirchen that goes to Sankt Gallen is Wiebelskirchen, which connects to St. Gallen.
The cheapest way to get from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Swiss landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic beauty of the Alps.
A day trip from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 55m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this route.
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 Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen.
Since both Neunkirchen 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, Memmingen, Bregenz, Lindau (Bodensee), Appenzell.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neunkirchen 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 Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen
Most Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen trains use the Wiebelskirchen to St. Gallen station pair. Use this guide to compare Neunkirchen 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 Neunkirchen
Arrival train stations in Sankt Gallen
Which Neunkirchen station do trains to Sankt Gallen leave from?
Trains from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen leave from Wiebelskirchen. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Neunkirchen city centre at Wiebelskirchen, Kepplerstr. 76, 66540 Neunkirchen.
WiebelskirchenWiebelskirchen, Kepplerstr. 76, 66540 Neunkirchen
City-centre transport
Getting to Wiebelskirchen from Neunkirchen city centre
Wiebelskirchen is 2 km from Neunkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb73 · 2m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus716, 316 · 8m
304, 302 · 26m · every ~6 min
703, 304, 302 · 32m · every ~6 min
Wiebelskirchen train station facilities and services
Wiebelskirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafé Italia, Istanbul, Vesuvio, San Marco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiebelskirchen. ATMs are available at Wiebelskirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiebelskirchen. Information desks are available at Wiebelskirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiebelskirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiebelskirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiebelskirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiebelskirchen.
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf66538 Neunkirchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf from Neunkirchen city centre
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf is 1 km from Neunkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus703, 304, 302 · 9m · every ~6 min
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf train station facilities and services
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Alanya, Damas Markt, Cem's Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf. ATMs are available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf. Information desks are available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf.
Neunkirchen(Saar)-WellesweilerNeunkirchen (Saar)-Wellesweiler, Bergstr. 1a, 66539 Neunkirchen (Saar)
City-centre transport
Getting to Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler from Neunkirchen city centre
Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler is 3 km from Neunkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74, Rb76 · 3m · $5 · every ~6 min
Bus304 · 15m · every ~2 min
304 · 16m · every ~2 min
Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler train station facilities and services
Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Parthenon, Mega-Star, Imbiss Zum Winterfloß, Vo Kiem Thu Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler. ATMs are available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler. Information desks are available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler.
Which Sankt Gallen station do trains from Neunkirchen arrive at?
Trains from Neunkirchen to Sankt Gallen arrive at St. Gallen. St. Gallen is from Sankt Gallen city centre.
St. GallenBahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Gallen from Sankt Gallen city centre
TrainS21, S22 · 6m · every ~6 min
Bus5, 9 · 2m · every ~19 min
200, 211, N24, 121 · 6m · $2
St. Gallen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.
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