Train from Zürich to St. Gallen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Zürich to St. Gallen on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Swiss Federal RailwaysTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
St GallenNo tags
Swiss Federal RailwaysTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
St GallenNo tags
Swiss Federal RailwaysTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
St GallenNo tags
Swiss Federal RailwaysTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
St GallenNo tags
Swiss Federal RailwaysTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
St GallenNo tags

Get from Zürich to St. Gallen

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just R 443, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
1hAverage duration
63 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to St. Gallen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Zürich to St. Gallen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to St. Gallen start from R 443. The average price for this train route is around R 812. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Zürich to St. Gallen?

    The average train journey time from Zürich to St. Gallen is 1h, covering a distance of 63 km. The quickest train can get you there in 57m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.

  3. Which train operators serve the Zürich to St. Gallen route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Zürich to St. Gallen?

    The earliest train from Zürich to St. Gallen departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:39.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 421
10/12
R 713
Today
R 442
12/12
R 417
13/12
R 371
14/12
R 375
15/12
R 430
16/12
R 435
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to St. Gallen was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 371

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to St. Gallen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 371 to R 3 071 for a train ticket from Zürich to St. Gallen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 371, which is on 2025-12-13.

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