Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach train with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Compare train and bus for Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $115.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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$115

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

7h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 8m

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30m

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12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach is a bus with an average price of $41 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach:

A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach costing on average $115 (€92).

The fastest way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach is by train with an average journey time of 7h 8m.

Other travel options to Bad Birnbach take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sankt Gallen and Bad Birnbach including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 7h 8m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
7h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€92)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 8m
First train
9:00 AM
Last train
5:00 PM
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Bad Birnbach from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€103)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
9 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Südostbahn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach 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 Bad Birnbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€92), while the average price is around $115 (€92).
The train from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach takes 7h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach is 185 miles (299 km).
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach leaves at 9:00 AM.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 8m and covers 185 miles (299 km). The frequency of trains per day is 12.
For a relaxing experience in Bad Birnbach, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to enjoy the thermal baths, leisure activities, and explore the local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach.
Since both Sankt Gallen and Bad Birnbach 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 Bad Birnbach include Passau.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bad Birnbach, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town risks such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular spa facilities. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid scams related to fake or overpriced tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure 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 Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach

Sankt Gallen
Bad Birnbach
The major train station for departures in Sankt Gallen is St. Gallen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Gallen for your trip from Sankt Gallen to Bad Birnbach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lagerhaus
  • Restaurant Marktplatz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Walhalla
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Hotel Dom
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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