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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Sankt Gallen
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€76
Fastest journey on Sep 18
9 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Sankt Gallen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Sankt Gallen will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Prague to Sankt Gallen, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 23 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 10 h 43 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.
9:05 AM9h23Prague6:28 PMSankt Gallen€601One-way0 transfers- 11:35 AM9h53Prague9:28 PMSankt Gallen€621One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM9h23Prague5:28 PMSankt Gallen€721One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM9h23Prague3:28 PMSankt Gallen€721One-way0 transfers
8:21 AM10h43Prague7:04 PMSankt Gallen€891One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM9h23Prague6:28 PMSankt Gallen€601One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM9h23Prague5:28 PMSankt Gallen€721One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM9h23Prague3:28 PMSankt Gallen€721One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM9h53Prague9:28 PMSankt Gallen€621One-way0 transfers
- 9:21 AM10h43Prague8:04 PMSankt Gallen€981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Sankt Gallen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 474 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price | €159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Sankt Gallen:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Sankt Gallen costing on average €74.
A bus is €89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Sankt Gallen costing on average €130.
Other travel options to Sankt Gallen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Live departures
Prague to Sankt Gallen train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Sankt Gallen trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:21 AM Prague | 10h43 | 7:04 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:21 AM Prague | 10h43 | 8:04 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Prague | 9h53 | 7:28 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:57 PM Prague | 16h33 | 9:30 AM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:46 PM Prague | 15h18 | 1:04 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 AM Prague | 9h23 | 3:28 PM Sankt Gallen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Sankt Gallen
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Trains from Prague to Sankt Gallen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 9h 13m.
Distance 474 km |
Average train duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Sankt Gallen trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Sankt Gallen from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Sankt Gallen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Sankt Gallen
Most Prague to Sankt Gallen trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to St. Gallen station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Sankt Gallen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Sankt Gallen leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Smichov from Prague city centre
Praha-Smichov is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Smichov train station facilities and services
Praha-Smichov has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Smichov.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Smichov.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Smichov: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Smichov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Smichov.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Sankt Gallen station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Getting to St. Gallen from Sankt Gallen city centre
St. Gallen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.
Most popular train connections from Prague
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