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Compare train and bus for Winterthur to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Winterthur to Sankt Gallen train times
The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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| 12:14 PM Winterthur | 0h48 | 1:02 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 6:14 PM Winterthur | 0h48 | 7:02 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen run on average 19 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 33m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:37 |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: SBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen trainsSBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Sankt Gallen from $10 (€8). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SBB frequency
19 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Thurbo frequency
8 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
42 a day
FAQs: Trains from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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 Winterthur to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
The train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen takes 33m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Sankt Gallen is Winterthur station, which connects to St. Gallen.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque Swiss countryside views, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen is feasible, as the journey takes 33m and covers 31 miles (50 km). There are 13 trips per day by train.
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 Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen
Winterthur
Sankt Gallen
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 174 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Winterthur
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
Oberwinterthur
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Sankt Gallen is St. Gallen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Gallen for your journey to Sankt Gallen from Winterthur.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 Güterbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalSt. Gallen, Mühlegg
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