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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Munich
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Gallen 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 Gallen to Munich will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Sankt Gallen for Munich on Wed, Dec 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
EC 9910:32AM2h32
St. Gallen01:04PMMunich Hbf
$411One-way
0 transfers
EC 19112:32PM2h32
St. Gallen03:04PMMunich Hbf
$411One-way
0 transfers
EC 9708:32AM2h32
St. Gallen11:04AMMunich Hbf
$551One-way
0 transfers
IR 3259 · REX 25885 · 387909:25AM3h17
St. Gallen12:42PMMunich Hbf
$1061One-way
2 transfers
IR 2211 · S 3 · ICE 218 · 388110:55AM3h47
St. Gallen02:42PMMunich Hbf
$1061One-way
3 transfers
EC 9910:32AM2h32
St. Gallen01:04PMMunich Hbf
$411One-way
0 transfers
EC 19112:32PM2h32
St. Gallen03:04PMMunich Hbf
$411One-way
0 transfers
EC 9708:32AM2h32
St. Gallen11:04AMMunich Hbf
$551One-way
0 transfers
EC 9910:32AM2h32
St. Gallen01:04PMMunich Hbf
$1181One-way
0 transfers
EC 9708:32AM2h32
St. Gallen11:04AMMunich Hbf
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sankt Gallen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€60 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €325 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sankt Gallen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Munich trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:32 PM Sankt Gallen | 2h32 | 3:04 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:32 PM Sankt Gallen | 2h32 | 5:04 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:32 PM Sankt Gallen | 2h32 | 9:04 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| EC 97 | On time 7:32 AM St. Gallen | 2h32 | 10:04 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 97 | On time 7:32 AM St. Gallen | 2h32 | 10:04 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 3259 · REX 25885 · 3879 | 8:25 AM St. Gallen | 3h17 | 11:42 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 IR 3259+ REX 7+3879 | 8:25 AM St. Gallen | 3h17 | 11:42 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 99 | On time 9:32 AM St. Gallen | 2h32 | 12:04 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 99 | On time 9:32 AM St. Gallen | 2h32 | 12:04 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 2211 · S 3 · ICE 218 · 3881 | 9:55 AM St. Gallen | 3h47 | 1:42 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 191 | On time 11:32 AM St. Gallen | 2h32 | 2:04 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 191 | On time 11:32 AM St. Gallen | 2h32 | 2:04 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sankt Gallen to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Sankt Gallen to Munich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sankt Gallen to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sankt Gallen to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sankt Gallen to Munich.
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Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Munich
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Munich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:52 |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sankt Gallen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Munich from $17 (€14). 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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 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 Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€84)
ÖBB 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 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sankt Gallen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen 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 Gallen to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
A day trip from Sankt Gallen to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 15 train connections per day, covering a distance of 113 miles (183 km).
The train from Sankt Gallen to Munich takes 2h 32m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Munich leaves at 12:05 AM.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Munich is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and Bavarian landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic backdrop of the Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Munich.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Munich leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sankt Gallen to Munich. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sankt Gallen to Munich.
The distance by train from Sankt Gallen to Munich is 113 miles (183 km).
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Munich is St. Gallen, which connects to Munich Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sankt Gallen to Munich
Sankt Gallen
Munich
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 Munich.
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
St. Gallen St. Fiden
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingSankt Gallen, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Sankt Gallen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Isartor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Hotel
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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