Train from Zürich to St. Gallen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Zürich to St. Gallen on 27 November
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 £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
1hAverage duration
39 milesDistance
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 vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Zürich to St. Gallen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to St. Gallen start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £37. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 39 miles. The fastest train gets 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 8 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
25/11
£29
26/11
£33
Today
£20
28/11
£18
29/11
£17
30/11
£17
01/12
£20
02/12
£20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to St. Gallen was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £17

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 £17 to £122 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 £17, which is on 2025-11-29.

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