Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport train with SBB

Fri, Jun 19
+ Add return
SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Sankt Gallen for Zurich Airport on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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
    6:58 AM0h49
    Sankt Gallen
    7:47 AMZurich Airport
    €191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:07 AM1h00
    Sankt Gallen
    9:07 AMZurich Airport
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    12:51 PM1h16
    Sankt Gallen
    2:07 PMZurich Airport
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:07 AM1h00
    Sankt Gallen
    8:07 AMZurich Airport
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    5:58 PM1h04
    Sankt Gallen
    7:02 PMZurich Airport
    €261One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:58 AM Sankt Gallen
0h49
7:47 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB7:07 AM Sankt Gallen
1h00
8:07 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB8:07 AM Sankt Gallen
1h00
9:07 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB12:51 PM Sankt Gallen
1h16
2:07 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB1:51 PM Sankt Gallen
1h16
3:07 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB5:58 PM Sankt Gallen
1h04
7:02 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Jun 19
Sat
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport run on average 28 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 49m.

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
Distance
61 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
49m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
6:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Zurich Airport from €19. 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
49m
Cheapest Price
€19
SBB frequency
3 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
Learn more about SBB

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€50
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport is 49m to travel the 61 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:51 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport, you can count on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sankt Gallen and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Zurich Airport from Sankt Gallen is worth doing with a journey time of 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Sankt Gallen and Zurich Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport

Sankt Gallen
Zurich
St. GallenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lagerhaus
  • Restaurant Marktplatz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Walhalla
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Hotel Dom
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional train platforms
  • Hall 3: bus and trolleybus connections
Public transit options for St. Gallen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Train: S-Bahn services
St. Gallen GüterbahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
9000 St Gallen, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
St. Gallen WinkelnParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
9015 St Gallen, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

More options for your journey from Sankt Gallen to Zurich Airport

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Tickets and more information for trains to Sankt Gallen
Tickets and more information for trains to Zurich Airport

Most popular trains to and from Zurich Airport and Sankt Gallen

Train Lucerne - Zurich Airport
Train Davos - Zurich Airport
Train Lauterbrunnen - Zurich Airport
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to Zurich AirportSankt Gallen to Zurich Airport train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone