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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Paris
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$349
Average price
$351
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
10 h 1 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Paris will cost around $351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $349.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sankt Gallen to Paris without transferring at least once.
IC 10714 | 10714 · IC 51 1618 | 1618+
927009:07AM10h57
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3491One-way
2 transfers
IC 10712 | 10712 · IC 51 1616 | 1616+927008:07AM11h57
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3491One-way
2 transfers
IC 716 | 716 · IC 51 1620 | 1620+927010:07AM9h57
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3501One-way
2 transfers
IC 720 | 720 · IC 51 1624 | 1624+927012:07PM7h57
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3511One-way
2 transfers
IC 5 518 | 518+927009:58AM10h06
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3541One-way
1 transfer
IC 720 | 720 · IC 51 1624 | 1624+927012:07PM7h57
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3511One-way
2 transfers
IC 716 | 716 · IC 51 1620 | 1620+927010:07AM9h57
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3501One-way
2 transfers
IC 5 518 | 518+927009:58AM10h06
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3541One-way
1 transfer
IC 10714 | 10714 · IC 51 1618 | 1618+927009:07AM10h57
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3491One-way
2 transfers
IC 5 516 | 516+927008:58AM11h06
St. Gallen08:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$3551One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sankt Gallen to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $212.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sankt Gallen to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Paris trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 10712 | 10712 · IC 51 1616 | 1616+9270 | On time 7:07 AM St. Gallen | 11h57 | 7:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 516 | 516+9270 | On time 7:58 AM St. Gallen | 11h06 | 7:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| IC 10714 | 10714 · IC 51 1618 | 1618+9270 | On time 8:07 AM St. Gallen | 10h57 | 7:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 518 | 518+9270 | On time 8:58 AM St. Gallen | 10h06 | 7:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| IC 716 | 716 · IC 51 1620 | 1620+9270 | On time 9:07 AM St. Gallen | 9h57 | 7:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| IC 720 | 720 · IC 51 1624 | 1624+9270 | On time 11:07 AM St. Gallen | 7h57 | 7:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Paris
Switzerland
France
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $212 (€172) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 $54 (€44)
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€172) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 19:07 |
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 $54 (€44)
Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sankt Gallen to Paris trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Paris from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€172)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sankt Gallen to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sankt Gallen to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $212 (€172), while the average price is around $212 (€172).
The train from Sankt Gallen to Paris runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 10m.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Paris leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Sankt Gallen to Paris is 338 miles (545 km).
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Paris leaves at 7:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sankt Gallen to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sankt Gallen to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sankt Gallen to Paris.
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Paris is St. Gallen, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Paris is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns as it makes its way through Switzerland and into France, where passengers can enjoy views of the French landscape before reaching the bustling city of Paris.
A day trip from Sankt Gallen to Paris is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 10m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day available for this journey.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Paris.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sankt Gallen to Paris
Sankt Gallen
Paris
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lagerhaus
- Restaurant Marktplatz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Walhalla
- Hotel Metropol
- Hotel Dom
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your journey to Paris from Sankt Gallen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
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