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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Prague
Showing times and prices for 23 Dec
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£165
Fastest journey
9 h 21 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Prague will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Fast trains
To travel from Sankt Gallen to Prague you need to make at least one change.
IR 2207 · EC 163 · rjx 767 · EC 33208:5510h44
St. Gallen19:39Prague hlavní nádraží
£881One-way
3 changes
EC 97+
35908:329h49
St. Gallen18:21Prague hlavní nádraží
£1501One-way
1 change
EC 97 · 4068+
83919+Os 755108:329h21
St. Gallen17:53Prague hlavní nádraží
£1501One-way
4 changes
EC 99 · R 4072 · WBA 83923 · R 77510:329h21
St. Gallen19:53Prague hlavní nádraží
£1721One-way
3 changes
EC 97 · R 4068 · WBA 83919 · Os 755108:329h21
St. Gallen17:53Prague hlavní nádraží
£1721One-way
4 changes
EC 97 · 4068+83919+Os 755108:329h21
St. Gallen17:53Prague hlavní nádraží
£1501One-way
4 changes
EC 99 · R 4072 · WBA 83923 · R 77510:329h21
St. Gallen19:53Prague hlavní nádraží
£1721One-way
3 changes
EC 97 · R 4068 · WBA 83919 · Os 755108:329h21
St. Gallen17:53Prague hlavní nádraží
£1721One-way
4 changes
EC 99 · 4072+83923+R 77510:329h21
St. Gallen19:53Prague hlavní nádraží
£1731One-way
3 changes
EC 97+35908:329h49
St. Gallen18:21Prague hlavní nádraží
£1501One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sankt Gallen to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 474 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£112 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sankt Gallen to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Prague trains for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:32 Sankt Gallen | 12h51 | 03:23 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 23 December | |||||
| EC 97+359 | On time 07:32 St. Gallen | 9h49 | 17:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 97 · 4068+83919+Os 7551 | On time 07:32 St. Gallen | 9h21 | 16:53 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
| EC 97 · EC 359 | 07:32 St. Gallen | 9h49 | 17:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 97 · R 4068 · WBA 83919 · Os 7551 | 07:32 St. Gallen | 9h21 | 16:53 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
| IR 2207 · EC 163 · rjx 767 · EC 332 | 07:55 St. Gallen | 10h44 | 18:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| EC 99 · EC 361 | 09:32 St. Gallen | 9h49 | 19:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 99 · 4072+83923+R 775 | On time 09:32 St. Gallen | 9h21 | 18:53 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| EC 99+361 | On time 09:32 St. Gallen | 9h49 | 19:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 99 · R 4072 · WBA 83923 · R 775 | On time 09:32 St. Gallen | 9h21 | 18:53 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Prague
Switzerland
Czechia
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Prague run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 8h 50m.
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 £24
Distance 474 km |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 50m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:46 |
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 £24
Train companies: Alex, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sankt Gallen to Prague trainsAlex, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Prague from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Alex
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 44m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Booking trains from Sankt Gallen to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Prague offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, with rolling hills and charming villages. As the train moves into the Czech Republic, passengers can enjoy verdant forests and quaint countryside settings.
The train distance from Sankt Gallen to Prague is 474 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Prague is by coach, costing approximately £24.
To get from Sankt Gallen to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Prague covers a distance of 474 km and takes approximately 8h 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Prague leaves at 0:30.
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Prague is St. Gallen, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Prague departs at 23:46.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sankt Gallen to Prague.
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Prague run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sankt Gallen to Prague.
There is no night train service from Sankt Gallen to Prague.
A day trip from Sankt Gallen to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 50m. The distance between the two cities is 474 km. There are 5 train journeys available per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Gallen and Prague
Sankt Gallen
Prague
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 Prague.
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 transport options for St. Gallen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Train: S-Bahn services
The major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your journey to Prague from Sankt Gallen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Smichov
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalPraha-Holesovice
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Sankt Gallen
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