The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Munich
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Munich 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 Munich will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 15 trains that leave Sankt Gallen for Munich every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
EC 19920:322h32St. Gallen23:04Munich Hbf£651One-way0 changes
EC 19516:322h44St. Gallen19:16Munich Hbf£761One-way0 changes
EC 19314:322h44St. Gallen17:16Munich Hbf£761One-way0 changes
EC 19112:322h44St. Gallen15:16Munich Hbf£761One-way0 changes
RE 3505 · S 3 · S 1 · 7896622:258h55St. Gallen7:20Munich Hbf£781One-way4 changes
EC 19920:322h32St. Gallen23:04Munich Hbf£651One-way0 changes
EC 19920:322h32St. Gallen23:04Munich Hbf£891One-way0 changes
EC 19516:322h44St. Gallen19:16Munich Hbf£761One-way0 changes
EC 19314:322h44St. Gallen17:16Munich Hbf£761One-way0 changes
EC 19112:322h44St. Gallen15:16Munich Hbf£761One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Sankt Gallen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 183 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£50 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £165 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sankt Gallen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 97 | On time 6:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 9:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 97 | On time 6:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 9:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 99 | On time 8:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 11:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 99 | On time 8:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 11:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 191 | On time 10:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 13:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 191 | On time 10:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 13:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 193 | On time 12:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 15:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 193 | On time 12:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 15:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 195 | On time 14:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 17:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 195 | On time 14:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 17:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 197 | On time 16:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 19:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 197 | On time 16:32 St. Gallen | 2h44 | 19:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 199 | On time 18:32 St. Gallen | 2h32 | 21:04 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 199 | On time 18:32 St. Gallen | 2h32 | 21:04 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 3505 · S 3 · S 1 · 78966 | 20:25 St. Gallen | 8h55 | 5:20 Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Munich
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Munich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sankt Gallen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Munich from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Gallen and Munich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lagerhaus
- Restaurant Marktplatz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Walhalla
- Hotel Metropol
- Hotel Dom
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus and trolleybus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Train: S-Bahn services
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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