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Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen
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Compare train for Überlingen to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen is a train with an average price of $32 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Überlingen and Sankt Gallen.
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 $32 (€27) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.69 (€-12.08). The journey takes 2h 48m versus 1h 31m 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.
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Overview: Train from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen
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Trains from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 8:19 AM |
Last train 7:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Überlingen and Sankt Gallen from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Sankt Gallen
Things to do in Sankt Gallen
Discover the best of Sankt Gallen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Gallen trip today.
- Recommended
Textilmuseum St. Gallen
A leading museum on Swiss textile history, embroidery, fashion, and design. It reflects St. Gallen’s global textile legacy and is especially rewarding for visitors interested in craftsmanship and art.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for Swiss and international modern and contemporary art. A strong stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions in a refined setting.
- Must visit
St. Gallen Old Town
The old town is the best area for walking, historic facades, bay windows, and lively urban character. It is the core place to experience the city and a clear priority for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Drei Weieren
This hillside recreation area with ponds and broad views over the city is one of St. Gallen’s most loved outdoor spots. It is popular for walks, photos, and relaxed local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Klosterplatz
The main square before the cathedral forms the ceremonial center of the abbey district. It is one of the city’s most impressive open spaces and a natural stop on any first visit.
- Gluten-free
St. Galler Bratwurst
The city’s signature veal sausage, traditionally grilled and famously served without mustard. It is one of the best-known foods of St. Gallen and a staple at local festivals and beer halls.
Olma Bratwurst
A protected regional sausage associated with the OLMA fair in St. Gallen. It is closely linked to local identity and usually enjoyed with a crusty bread roll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
St. Galler Bürli
A traditional double bread roll from Eastern Switzerland with a crusty exterior and soft interior. It is commonly eaten with sausages, cheese, or butter.
Candela St. Gallen
A respected restaurant known for carefully prepared Italian cuisine, warm hospitality, and a more intimate upscale dining experience.
Restaurant Jägerhof St. Gallen
A long-established fine dining restaurant known for refined Swiss cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Netts Schützengarten
A well-known traditional venue linked to the historic Schützengarten brewery, serving hearty Swiss dishes and local beer in a relaxed, classic atmosphere.
Swiss franc
Prices are high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and coffee cost more than in nearby countries.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
OSTWIND Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 5.20
To the city center
St. Gallen -> St. Gallen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Use the OSTWIND fare network for buses and regional trains; tickets are usually zone-based rather than route-based.
- On many local buses, ticket purchase is done before boarding via app or machine, and card payment is generally available at ticket machines.
FAQs: Trains from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Überlingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $32 (€27).
The train from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance by train from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 8:19 AM.
The last train from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 7:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen.
The train station in Überlingen that goes to Sankt Gallen is Überlingen station, which connects to St. Gallen.
The cheapest way to get from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen is considered scenic, offering views of Lake Constance and picturesque landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 34m. The distance is 25 miles (41 km), and there is 1 train per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen.
Since both Überlingen and Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen include Zurich, Memmingen, Bregenz, Lindau (Bodensee), Appenzell.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sankt Gallen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at some restaurants can occur, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use reputable services. Overall, Sankt Gallen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions apply.
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.
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Popular train stations from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen
Most Überlingen to Sankt Gallen trains use the Überlingen to St. Gallen station pair. Use this guide to compare Überlingen and Sankt Gallen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Überlingen
Arrival train stations in Sankt Gallen
Which Überlingen station do trains to Sankt Gallen leave from?
Trains from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen leave from Überlingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Überlingen city centre at Überlingen, Wiestorstraße 9, 88662 Überlingen.
ÜberlingenÜberlingen, Wiestorstraße 9, 88662 Überlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Überlingen from Überlingen city centre
Bus110, 7397, 7395, 7381, 7380, 500, 7379, 7392, 7377, 7376 · 3m · $2 · every ~11 min
2 · 4m · every ~3 min
Überlingen train station facilities and services
Überlingen 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: Gasthaus zur Krone, Faule Magd, Bona'te, Hotel Ochsen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Überlingen. ATMs are available at Überlingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Überlingen. Information desks are available at Überlingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Überlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Überlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Überlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Überlingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Garni Zähringer Hof, Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Restaurant Bürgerbräu, Hotel Schäpfle.
Which Sankt Gallen station do trains from Überlingen arrive at?
Trains from Überlingen to Sankt Gallen arrive at St. Gallen. St. Gallen is from Sankt Gallen city centre.
St. GallenBahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Gallen from Sankt Gallen city centre
TrainS21, S22 · 6m · every ~6 min
Bus5, 9 · 2m · every ~19 min
200, 211, N24, 121 · 6m · $2
St. Gallen train station facilities and services
St. Gallen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.
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