The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sankt Margrethen for Sankt Gallen on Sat, Mar 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest trains will take 29 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.




Live departures
Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:32 AM Sankt Margrethen | 0h29 | 8:01 AM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen
Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn from Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Margrethen and Sankt Gallen from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Thurbo
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Margrethen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sankt Margrethen to Sankt Gallen
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Gasthaus zur Alten Post
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Ibis Styles St. Margrethen
- Best Western Hotel Rebstock
- Bodenseehotel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lagerhaus
- Restaurant Marktplatz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Walhalla
- Hotel Metropol
- Hotel Dom
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus and trolleybus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Train: S-Bahn services
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