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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Margrethen to Munich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€53
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Margrethen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Margrethen to Munich will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Sankt Margrethen to Munich, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:51 AM2h25Sankt Margrethen1:16 PMMunich€441One-way0 transfers- 9:51 AM2h25Sankt Margrethen12:16 PMMunich€501One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM3h54Sankt Margrethen11:49 AMMunich€511One-way0 transfers
- 6:51 AM2h25Sankt Margrethen9:16 AMMunich€681One-way0 transfers
- 9:51 AM2h25Sankt Margrethen12:16 PMMunich€501One-way0 transfers
- 6:51 AM2h25Sankt Margrethen9:16 AMMunich€681One-way0 transfers
- 10:51 AM2h25Sankt Margrethen1:16 PMMunich€441One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM3h54Sankt Margrethen11:49 AMMunich€511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sankt Margrethen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Margrethen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Sankt Margrethen to Munich is a bus with an average price of €18.
This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Margrethen to Munich:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich costing on average €62.
The fastest way to travel from Sankt Margrethen to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sankt Margrethen and Munich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sankt Margrethen to Munich 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 €62 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-25.29. The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 11m 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
Sankt Margrethen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Margrethen to Munich trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 95 | On time 6:51 AM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 9:34 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EC 95 | On time 6:51 AM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 9:34 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 · REX 5554 · 78914 | 6:55 AM St. Margrethen | 3h25 | 10:20 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 97 | On time 8:51 AM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 11:34 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 97 | On time 8:51 AM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 11:34 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 · REX 25914 · 78920 · 3879 | 8:55 AM St. Margrethen | 4h03 | 12:58 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 3 · REX 25914 · 78920+ 62745 | On time 8:55 AM St. Margrethen | 3h54 | 12:49 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 99 | 10:51 AM St. Margrethen | 2h32 | 1:23 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 · REX 25920 · 78926 | 10:55 AM St. Margrethen | 3h44 | 2:39 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 191 | On time 12:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 3:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 191 | On time 12:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 3:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 · REX 25926 · 78934 · 59675 | 12:55 PM St. Margrethen | 3h43 | 4:38 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 193 | On time 2:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 5:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 193 | On time 2:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 5:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 · REX 25932 · 78940 · 59677 | 2:55 PM St. Margrethen | 3h43 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 195 | On time 4:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 7:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 195 | On time 4:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h43 | 7:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 · REX 25936 · 78950 · 59681 | 4:55 PM St. Margrethen | 3h45 | 8:40 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S 3 · EC 197 | On time 6:25 PM St. Margrethen | 3h09 | 9:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S 3 · REX 25940 · 78956 · 57519 | 6:55 PM St. Margrethen | 4h05 | 11:00 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 199 | On time 8:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h25 | 11:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 199 | On time 8:51 PM St. Margrethen | 2h25 | 11:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Munich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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 €11
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €11
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight from Sankt Margrethen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight trains will get you between Sankt Margrethen and Munich from €11. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€74
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€74
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€93
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€89
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€183
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not time-stamped at purchase. Digital tickets in the official app are already validated.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses or trams. Buy tickets in advance or in the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Margrethen to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sankt Margrethen to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €62.
The train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich takes 2h 13m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sankt Margrethen to Munich.
The train station in Sankt Margrethen that goes to Munich is St. Margrethen, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Margrethen to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around €11.
Yes, the train journey from Sankt Margrethen to Munich is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages as it travels through parts of Austria and southern Germany.
A day trip from Sankt Margrethen to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 101 miles (164 km).
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Margrethen to Munich.
Since both Sankt Margrethen and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sankt Margrethen to Munich 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.
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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items 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 Margrethen to Munich
Most Sankt Margrethen to Munich trains use the St. Margrethen to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Sankt Margrethen and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sankt Margrethen
Arrival train stations in Munich
Which Sankt Margrethen station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Munich leave from St. Margrethen. The station is from Sankt Margrethen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland.
St. MargrethenBahnhofstrasse, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland+41 58 463 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Margrethen from Sankt Margrethen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
St. Margrethen train station facilities and services
St. Margrethen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bahnhof, Gasthaus zur Alten Post
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Margrethen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Margrethen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Margrethen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Margrethen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Margrethen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles St. Margrethen, Best Western Hotel Rebstock, Bodenseehotel.
Which Munich station do trains from Sankt Margrethen arrive at?
Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Munich arrive at München Hbf. München Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre.
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.
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