- Must visit
Textilmuseum St. Gallen
Textile museum in St. Gallen presenting embroidery, fashion and design, ideal for understanding the region’s craft heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Sankt Margrethen
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Sankt Margrethen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Sankt Margrethen will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Munich for Sankt Margrethen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
9:482h21Munich12:09Sankt Margrethen£311One-way0 changes- 8:482h21Munich11:09Sankt Margrethen£481One-way0 changes
- 6:482h21Munich9:09Sankt Margrethen£601One-way0 changes
- 8:443h20Munich12:04Sankt Margrethen£621One-way0 changes
- 9:482h21Munich12:09Sankt Margrethen£311One-way0 changes
- 6:482h21Munich9:09Sankt Margrethen£601One-way0 changes
- 8:482h21Munich11:09Sankt Margrethen£481One-way0 changes
- 8:443h20Munich12:04Sankt Margrethen£621One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Munich to Sankt Margrethen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Sankt Margrethen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 164 km
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Live departures
Munich to Sankt Margrethen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Sankt Margrethen trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:48 Munich | 2h21 | 9:09 Sankt Margrethen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:44 Munich | 3h20 | 12:04 Sankt Margrethen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:48 Munich | 2h21 | 11:09 Sankt Margrethen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:48 Munich | 2h21 | 12:09 Sankt Margrethen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Sankt Margrethen
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Sankt Margrethen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 17m.
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
Coach from £10
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Coach from £10
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Sankt Margrethen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Sankt Margrethen from £10. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£20
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 21m
Cheapest Price
£67
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£67
ÖBB frequency
2 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
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
8 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£32
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Sankt Margrethen
Things to do in Sankt Margrethen
Discover the best of Sankt Margrethen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Margrethen trip today.
- Recommended
Ortsmuseum Sankt Margrethen
Local museum presenting village history, customs and everyday life in Sankt Margrethen and the Rhine Valley.
- Recommended
Museum Prestegg
Regional museum in nearby Altstätten with exhibitions on Rhine Valley culture, archaeology and civic history.
- Recommended
Rheinufer
Riverside walking area along the Rhine with open views towards Austria and easy, flat paths for a short stroll.
- Recommended
Naturschutzgebiet Alter Rhein
Nature reserve area by the Old Rhine with birdlife, quiet paths and attractive scenery close to the Swiss border.
- Recommended
Rheinradweg
A convenient walking and cycling route around the border landscape, combining river views with easy access from town.
St Galler Bratwurst
A St Gallen veal and pork sausage with milk, traditionally eaten with bread and mustard. A signature speciality of the wider region near Sankt Margrethen.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crispy shredded potato cake from eastern Switzerland, often served as a hearty side or main. It is a staple across Swiss German regions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
A melted Alpine cheese dish served with potatoes, pickles and onions. It is a classic Swiss comfort food widely enjoyed in the Rhine Valley area.
Restaurant Pizzeria Da Peppino
Casual restaurant in Sankt Margrethen known for pizzas, pasta and Swiss favourites in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Restaurant Ochsen
Established local venue serving Swiss and Italian dishes with a straightforward atmosphere, suitable for a relaxed meal in town.
Hotel Restaurant Ibis
Traditional hotel restaurant offering Swiss and regional cooking in a more classic setting, convenient for visitors staying nearby.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Moderate for Switzerland. Dining and hotels cost more than nearby Austria, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
FAQs: Munich to Sankt Margrethen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Sankt Margrethen 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 Margrethen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Sankt Margrethen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Munich to Sankt Margrethen covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Sankt Margrethen is 164 km.
The first train from Munich to Sankt Margrethen leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Sankt Margrethen departs at 23:37.
Trains from Munich to Sankt Margrethen run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Sankt Margrethen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
To get from Munich to Sankt Margrethen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Munich to Sankt Margrethen.
The train station in Munich that goes to Sankt Margrethen is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at St. Margrethen.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Sankt Margrethen is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Munich to Sankt Margrethen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Sankt Margrethen, as it is a small town with a few local attractions and serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby regions such as Lake Constance and the Alpstein mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Sankt Margrethen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Sankt Margrethen
Most Munich to Sankt Margrethen trains use the München Hbf to St. Margrethen station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Sankt Margrethen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Sankt Margrethen
Which Munich station do trains to Sankt Margrethen leave from?
Trains from Munich to Sankt Margrethen leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · £2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · £2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · £3 · every ~13 min
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München, Hbf NordBayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany+49 30 2970
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Which Sankt Margrethen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Sankt Margrethen arrive at St. Margrethen. St. Margrethen is from Sankt Margrethen city centre.
St. MargrethenBahnhofstrasse, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland+41 58 463 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Margrethen from Sankt Margrethen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
St. Margrethen train station facilities and services
St. Margrethen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bahnhof, Gasthaus zur Alten Post
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Margrethen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Margrethen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Margrethen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Margrethen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Margrethen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles St. Margrethen, Best Western Hotel Rebstock, Bodenseehotel.
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