Passau to Sankt Gallen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Sankt Gallen

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

5 h 2 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Passau to Sankt Gallen will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Passau for Sankt Gallen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:545h41
Passau
12:35Sankt Gallen
£401One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:265h02
Passau
19:28Sankt Gallen
£641One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Passau to Sankt Gallen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 329 km

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£52

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

5h 18m

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4h 48m

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Live departures

Passau to Sankt Gallen train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:19 Passau
5h09
11:28 Sankt Gallen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn14:26 Passau
5h02
19:28 Sankt Gallen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau to Sankt Gallen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Passau to Sankt Gallen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 5h 2m.

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 £25
Distance
329 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
06:25
Last train
20:32
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 £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Passau to Sankt Gallen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Passau and Sankt Gallen from £25. 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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£38
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs: Passau to Sankt Gallen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Passau to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £52.
Spending two to three days in Sankt Gallen is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Abbey of Saint Gall, the Textile Museum, and the beautiful Old Town.
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, the St. Gallen Textile Museum, Wildpark Peter and Paul, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, and Drei Weieren.
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Sankt Gallen is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Passau to Sankt Gallen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Passau to Sankt Gallen is 329 km.
The train journey from Passau to Sankt Gallen covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 10 per day.
The last train from Passau to Sankt Gallen departs at 20:32.
There is no night train service from Passau to Sankt Gallen.
The train journey from Passau to Sankt Gallen is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns before crossing into Switzerland, where you can enjoy the beautiful Swiss landscapes.
The train station in Passau that goes to Sankt Gallen is Passau Hbf, and it arrives at St. Gallen.
The first train from Passau to Sankt Gallen leaves at 6:25.
Trains from Passau to Sankt Gallen run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau to Sankt Gallen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Passau to Sankt Gallen.
To get from Passau to Sankt Gallen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Passau to Sankt Gallen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 2m. Trains operate 10 times per day, covering a distance of 329 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Passau and Sankt Gallen

Passau
Sankt Gallen
The major train station for departures in Passau is Passau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Passau Hbf for your trip from Passau to Sankt Gallen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 13:30
Dining
Dining
  • Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
  • Gastronomie Innsteg
  • Café Kowalski
  • Lecorner
Hotel
Hotel
  • IBB Hotel Passau
  • Hotel Atrium
  • Hotel Herdegen Garni
  • Hotel König

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