Sankt Gallen to Prague train with Alex

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Prague

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£129

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 53 m

Trains per day

4

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 £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Sankt Gallen for Prague 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 474 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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
06:329h20
Sankt Gallen
15:52Prague
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:2510h14
Sankt Gallen
20:39Prague
£1291One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:3210h07
Sankt Gallen
20:39Prague
£1481One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:329h50
Sankt Gallen
18:22Prague
£1481One-way
0 changes

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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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£112

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£170

Average Price

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Alex

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Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Prague trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:32 Sankt Gallen
8h50
15:22 Prague0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:32 Sankt Gallen
8h50
17:22 Prague0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:32 Sankt Gallen
8h50
19:22 Prague0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Prague

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CzechiaCzechia
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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.
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.
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.

FAQs
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.
The train distance from Sankt Gallen to Prague is 474 km.
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 last train from Sankt Gallen to Prague departs at 23:46.
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.
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.
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Prague run approximately 5 times per day.
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.
To get from Sankt Gallen to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Prague is St. Gallen, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sankt Gallen to Prague.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Prague.

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lagerhaus
  • Restaurant Marktplatz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Walhalla
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Hotel Dom
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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