Tübingen to Sankt Gallen train with Deutsche Bahn

Sun 21 Dec
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen you need to make at least 3 changes.

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
07:233h21
Tübingen
10:44Sankt Gallen
£391One-way
3 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
08:343h10
Tübingen
11:44Sankt Gallen
£471One-way
3 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
09:293h15
Tübingen
12:44Sankt Gallen
£471One-way
3 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
10:343h10
Tübingen
13:44Sankt Gallen
£471One-way
3 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
11:293h15
Tübingen
14:44Sankt Gallen
£471One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Tübingen to Sankt Gallen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 125 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£47

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Tübingen to Sankt Gallen train times

The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)17:29 Tübingen
3h15
20:44 Sankt Gallen3 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)18:34 Tübingen
3h10
21:44 Sankt Gallen3 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)21:29 Tübingen
9h15
06:44 Sankt Gallen3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Tübingen to Sankt Gallen by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 3h 10m.

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 £25
Distance
125 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
00:19
Last train
18:32
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 £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Tübingen and Sankt Gallen from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
£49
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£39
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Tübingen to Sankt Gallen train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen offers scenic views of the Swabian Jura, picturesque villages, and the rolling landscapes of southern Germany and northern Switzerland, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Spending two to three days in Sankt Gallen is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Abbey of Saint Gall, the Textile Museum, and the beautiful Old Town.
In Sankt Gallen, you can explore the vibrant Old Town with its charming streets and historic buildings. Visit the Botanical Garden St. Gallen, and enjoy a scenic hike in the nearby Appenzell region. Attend a performance at the Theater St. Gallen, and discover the local culinary scene by sampling Swiss specialties at traditional restaurants. Key sights include the Abbey of Saint Gall, the St. Gallen Textile Museum, Wildpark Peter and Paul, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, and Drei Weieren.
Booking trains from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A day trip from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 10m. Trains run 2 times per day and the distance is 125 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Sankt Gallen is Tübingen Hbf, and it arrives at St. Gallen.
The train distance from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen is 125 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen.
The train journey from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen departs at 18:32.
Trains from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen.
There is no night train service from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tübingen and Sankt Gallen

Tübingen
Sankt Gallen
The major train station for departures in Tübingen is Tübingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tübingen Hbf for your trip from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen.
Tübingen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Tübingen Hbf, Europaplatz 17, 72072 Tübingen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Café Binder
  • China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
  • Kalender Falafel
  • Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Krone
  • Hotel am Schloss
  • Metropol garni

More options for your journey from Tübingen to Sankt Gallen

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Tickets and more information for trains to Tübingen
Tickets and more information for trains to Sankt Gallen
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to Sankt Gallen Tübingen to Sankt Gallen train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone