Sankt Gallen to Rorschach train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach 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 Rorschach will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sankt Gallen for Rorschach every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 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.

SBB
06:080h15
Sankt Gallen
06:23Rorschach
£81One-way
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Compare train and coach for Sankt Gallen to Rorschach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 11 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach

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Trains from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 15m.

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 £8
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
15m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:53
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 £8

Train companies: SBB, Thurbo, Südostbahn from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach trainsSBB, Thurbo, Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Rorschach from £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
15m
Cheapest Price
£8
SBB frequency
7 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
14m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thurbo frequency
14 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Südostbahn frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Rorschach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach 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 Rorschach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers 11 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sankt Gallen and Rorschach. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Thurbo, Südostbahn.
The train distance from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach is 11 km.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach leaves at 0:03.
To fully explore the charm of Rorschach, two to three days should be sufficient to enjoy its lakeside promenades, cultural attractions, and nearby excursions.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach departs at 23:53.
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach run approximately 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach.
The cost of a train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Rorschach is St. Gallen, and it arrives at Rorschach Stadt.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach.
Yes, the train journey from Sankt Gallen to Rorschach is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside and glimpses of Lake Constance along the route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Gallen and Rorschach

Sankt Gallen
Rorschach
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 Rorschach.
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
St. Gallen GüterbahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
St. Gallen St. FidenParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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