Winterthur to Sankt Gallen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur 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 Winterthur to Sankt Gallen will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Winterthur for Sankt Gallen 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 50 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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
06:290h33
Winterthur
07:02Sankt Gallen
£141One-way
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Compare train and coach for Winterthur to Sankt Gallen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 50 km

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£15

Average Price

£7

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1h 12m

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Fastest

42m

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Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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Winterthur to Sankt Gallen train times

The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Sankt Gallen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:17
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sbb06:29 Winterthur
0h33
07:02 Sankt Gallen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen

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Trains from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 33m.

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 £7
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
33m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:37
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 £7

Train companies: SBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen trainsSBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Sankt Gallen from £7. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£12
SBB frequency
13 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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Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thurbo frequency
8 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£32
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
42 a day

FAQs: Winterthur to Sankt Gallen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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
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 Winterthur to Sankt Gallen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train distance from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen is 50 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 13 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Yes, a day trip from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen is feasible with a travel time of 33m and a distance of 50 km. Trains run 13 times per day.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Sankt Gallen is Winterthur station, and it arrives at St. Gallen.
The first train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen leaves at 0:10.
Yes, there is a direct train between Winterthur and Sankt Gallen. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The last train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen departs at 23:37.
Trains from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
To get from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
Yes, you can take the train from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
Yes, the train journey from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Winterthur and Sankt Gallen

Winterthur
Sankt Gallen
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Fu Ji Restaurant
  • Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Banana City
  • Park Hotel Winterthur
  • Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 174 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Winterthur
  • Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
  • Bus: Several lines available
Winterthur GrüzeParkingDiningATMWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8404 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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address
Address
8404 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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