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Textilmuseum St. Gallen
Renowned museum of cultural history with famous embroidered textiles, regional artefacts and changing exhibitions tied to St. Gallen’s heritage.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wil 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 Wil to Sankt Gallen will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 10 trains from Wil to Sankt Gallen, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
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Trains from Wil to Sankt Gallen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 24m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wil to Sankt Gallen.
The table below shows live departures for Wil to Sankt Gallen trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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S 1 11129 | 11129 | 8:17 Wil station | 0h27 | 8:44 St. Gallen | 0 changesdirect | |
S 1 11129 | 11129 · S 21 2085 | 2085 | 8:17 Wil station | 0h36 | 8:53 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 1 change | |
IC 1 705 | 705 | 8:26 Wil station | 0h26 | 8:52 St. Gallen | 0 changesdirect | |
S 1 11131 | 11131 · S 21 2089 | 2089 | 8:47 Wil station | 0h36 | 9:23 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 1 change | |
S 1 11131 | 11131 | 8:47 Wil station | 0h27 | 9:14 St. Gallen | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 13 3259 | 3259 · B 180 18015 | 18015 · S 21 2090 | 2090 | 8:56 Wil station | 0h51 | 9:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 2 changes | |
IR 13 3259 | 3259 | 8:56 Wil station | 0h26 | 9:22 St. Gallen | 0 changesdirect | |
S 1 11133 | 11133 | 9:17 Wil station | 0h27 | 9:44 St. Gallen | 0 changesdirect | |
S 1 11133 | 11133 · S 21 2095 | 2095 | 9:17 Wil station | 0h36 | 9:53 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 1 change | |
S 1 11135 | 11135 · S 21 2099 | 2099 | 9:47 Wil station | 0h36 | 10:23 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof | 1 change | |
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Renowned museum of cultural history with famous embroidered textiles, regional artefacts and changing exhibitions tied to St. Gallen’s heritage.
Art museum in a distinguished building showing Swiss and international works from past centuries to modern art in rotating displays.
Exhibition space for contemporary art in the same cultural complex, known for ambitious temporary shows and current artistic positions.
Central square facing the abbey and cathedral, a practical meeting point and good place to admire the monumental setting and city life.
Car-free old town street lined with oriel-windowed houses, shops and historic façades, ideal for strolling and absorbing local character.
Popular recreation area on a hill above the city, offering woodland walks, open space and one of the easiest panoramic outings in St. Gallen.
A veal and pork bratwurst from St. Gallen, traditionally grilled and served without mustard. It is the city’s signature sausage and a protected regional speciality.
A traditional partner to St. Galler Bratwurst: crisp oval potato rösti cooked until golden. It is a hearty Swiss side often eaten in local taverns.
A small saffron-spiced Swiss wheat roll from nearby St. Gallen and eastern Switzerland. Its golden colour and soft crumb make it a classic local bakery item.
Established fine-dining venue with seasonal cuisine and polished service, suitable for a longer dinner in a smart contemporary setting.
Historic bratwurst grill near the cathedral, known for St. Galler Bratwurst and simple regional classics in a casual old-town setting.
Traditional restaurant by the Abbey district serving refined Swiss and regional dishes in an elegant, historic atmosphere.
St. Gallen is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and local transport are pricier than in nearby Germany or Austria, though slightly below Zurich in some cases.
Service is usually included. Round up modestly in restaurants and cafes, or add about CHF 1-5 for good service. In taxis, round up the fare rather than tipping a fixed percentage.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wil 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.

Most Wil to Sankt Gallen trains use the Wil to St. Gallen station pair, with some services arriving at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Wil and Sankt Gallen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wil has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Freihof, Restaurant Schwanen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wil. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wil. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wil: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wil: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Uzwil, Hotel Schwanen, Hotel Freihof.
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 options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof is 1 km from Sankt Gallen city centre. Public transport options include:
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.
ATMs are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.
Available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.
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