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IC 1 732 | 732
18:071h15
St. Gallen
19:22Zurich HB
£171One-way
0 changes
IC 5 516 | 516
8:581h00
St. Gallen
9:58Zurich HB
£181One-way
0 changes
IC 1 714 | 714
9:071h15
St. Gallen
10:22Zurich HB
£181One-way
0 changes
IC 1 712 | 712
8:071h15
St. Gallen
9:22Zurich HB
£181One-way
0 changes
IC 5 534 | 534
17:581h00
St. Gallen
18:58Zurich HB
£181One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for St. Gallen to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Gallen to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 63 km

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£24 Average Price	£9 Average Price Cheapest
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Live departures

St. Gallen to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Gallen to Zurich HB trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 5 514 \| 514	7:58 St. Gallen	1h00	8:58 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 712 \| 712	8:07 St. Gallen	1h15	9:22 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 1514 \| 1514	8:28 St. Gallen	1h00	9:28 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3260 \| 3260	8:37 St. Gallen	1h15	9:52 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 516 \| 516	8:58 St. Gallen	1h00	9:58 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 714 \| 714	9:07 St. Gallen	1h15	10:22 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
EC 198 \| 198	9:29 St. Gallen	0h59	10:28 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3262 \| 3262	9:37 St. Gallen	1h15	10:52 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 518 \| 518	9:58 St. Gallen	1h00	10:58 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 716 \| 716	10:07 St. Gallen	1h15	11:22 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 1518 \| 1518	10:28 St. Gallen	1h00	11:28 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3264 \| 3264	10:37 St. Gallen	1h15	11:52 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 520 \| 520	10:58 St. Gallen	1h00	11:58 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 718 \| 718	11:07 St. Gallen	1h15	12:22 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
EC 196 \| 196	11:29 St. Gallen	0h59	12:28 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3266 \| 3266	11:37 St. Gallen	1h15	12:52 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 522 \| 522	11:58 St. Gallen	1h00	12:58 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 720 \| 720	12:07 St. Gallen	1h15	13:22 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RJX 13478 \| 13478	12:27 St. Gallen	1h01	13:28 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3268 \| 3268	12:37 St. Gallen	1h15	13:52 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 524 \| 524	12:58 St. Gallen	1h00	13:58 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 August
IC 1 708 \| 708	6:07 St. Gallen	1h15	7:22 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 1510 \| 1510	6:28 St. Gallen	1h00	7:28 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3256 \| 3256	6:37 St. Gallen	1h15	7:52 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 5 512 \| 512	6:58 St. Gallen	1h00	7:58 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 710 \| 710	7:07 St. Gallen	1h15	8:22 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Gallen to Zurich HB

Switzerland

Trains from St. Gallen to Zurich HB run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 59m.

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 £4

Distance

63 km

Average train duration

1h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

£18

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

59m

First train

3:07

Last train

21:13

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo from St. Gallen to Zurich HB trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo trains will get you between St. Gallen and Zurich HB from £4. 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

59m

Cheapest Price

£18

SBB frequency

9 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

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

59m

Cheapest Price

£45

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

22 a day

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 15m

Cheapest Price

£16

Thurbo frequency

2 a day

FAQs: St. Gallen to Zurich HB train

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

The cost of a train ticket from St. Gallen to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £24.

The train journey from St. Gallen to Zurich HB covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 9 per day.

The train distance from St. Gallen to Zurich HB is 63 km.

The first train from St. Gallen to Zurich HB leaves at 3:07.

The last train from St. Gallen to Zurich HB departs at 21:13.

Trains from St. Gallen to Zurich HB run approximately 9 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St. Gallen to Zurich HB.

Yes, there is a direct train between St. Gallen and Zurich HB. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo.

To get from St. Gallen to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from St. Gallen to Zurich HB.

The cheapest way to get from St. Gallen to Zurich HB is by coach, costing approximately £4.

Booking trains from St. Gallen to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from St. Gallen to Zürich HB offers picturesque views, including charming Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Zürich, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.

Yes, a day trip from St. Gallen to Zürich HB is feasible. The journey takes 59m and covers a distance of 63 km. Trains run frequently with 9 per day.

Yes, you can take the train from St. Gallen to Zurich HB.

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Important Stations and Airports in St. Gallen and Zurich HB

Most St. Gallen to Zurich HB trains use the St. Gallen to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Gallen and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sankt Gallen

Arrival train stations in Zurich

St. GallenBahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to St. Gallen from Sankt Gallen city centre

TrainS21, S22 · 6m · every ~6 min

Bus5, 9 · 2m · every ~19 min

200, 211, N24, 121 · 6m · £2

St. Gallen train station facilities and services

St. Gallen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.

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popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in St. Gallen and Zurich HB

Getting to St. Gallen from Sankt Gallen city centre