Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen train with SBB

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaffhausen 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 Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Schaffhausen for Sankt Gallen on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

SBB
06:46AM1h16
Schaffhausen
08:02AMSankt Gallen
$321One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen train times

The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:38 PM
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sbb6:46 AM Schaffhausen
1h16
8:02 AM Sankt Gallen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen

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Trains from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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
Distance
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
00:10
Last train
21:29
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

Train companies: SBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen trainsSBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Sankt Gallen from $30 (€24). 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
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SBB frequency
13 a day
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

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Thurbo frequency
25 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
26 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schaffhausen 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen is 39 miles (63 km).
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.
The first train from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 12:10 AM.
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.
The last train from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 9:29 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen is feasible with a journey time of 1h 11m and a distance of 39 miles (63 km). There are 13 trains available per day for this route.
There is no high speed train available from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen.
Yes, the train journey from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Thurbo.
Train ticket prices from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen takes 1h 11m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Sankt Gallen is Schaffhausen, which connects to St. Gallen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen

Schaffhausen
Sankt Gallen
The major train station for departures in Schaffhausen is Schaffhausen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schaffhausen for your trip from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen.
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Güterhof
  • Restaurant Falken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kronenhof
  • Sorell Hotel Rüden
  • Hotel Park Villa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 496 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Schaffhausen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services
Schaffhausen, EinkaufszentrenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
517 km

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