The cheapest and fastest trains from St Gallen to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
11 h 13 m
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
685 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Gallen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Gallen to Hamburg will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from St Gallen to Hamburg without transferring at least once.




Live departures
St Gallen to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for St Gallen to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 AM St. Gallen(ch) | 11h17 | 5:32 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:19 AM St. Gallen | 11h13 | 5:32 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book St Gallen to Hamburg trains with Omio?
Thurbo operates all train services from St Gallen to Hamburg. Omio is the only official third party seller for Thurbo tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Thurbo?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Thurbo tickets can only be bought on Omio or Thurbo's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Thurbo tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Thurbo tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Gallen to Hamburg
Trains from St Gallen to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€111) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 06:19. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 11h 13m.
Distance 425 miles (685 km) |
Average train duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€111) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 13m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 06:19 |
Train companies: Thurbo from St Gallen to Hamburg trainsThurbo trains will get you between St Gallen and Hamburg from $138 (€111). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from St Gallen to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Gallen to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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