Sankt Gallen to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Vienna will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $99.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sankt Gallen for Vienna every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 7 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 10 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.

ÖBB Nightjet
06:32PM10h45
Sankt Gallen
05:17AMVienna
$991One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
06:32AM9h25
Sankt Gallen
03:57PMVienna
$1301One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
07:25AM8h07
Sankt Gallen
03:32PMVienna
$1301One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | Railjet
06:55AM8h10
Sankt Gallen
03:05PMVienna
$1461One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
10:55AM8h10
Sankt Gallen
07:05PMVienna
$1481One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Sankt Gallen to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $118.

Distance: 530 km

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Flight

$125

Average Price

$62

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Cheapest

$189

Average Price

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

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6h 30m

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3h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Vienna trains for today, Sunday, 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:54 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_eurocityEC 97+obbRJX 65
On time
7:32 am St. Gallen
7h00
2:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 97+obbRJX 867
On time
7:32 am St. Gallen
9h25
4:57 pm Vienna Airport
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 97+obbRJX 65+obb_intercityIC 647
On time
7:32 am St. Gallen
7h31
3:03 pm Vienna Hbf
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 97+obbRJX 65+obb_intercityIC 647
On time
7:32 am St. Gallen
7h55
3:27 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 97+obbRJX 65 · RJX 865
On time
7:32 am St. Gallen
7h25
2:57 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 97 · RJX 65
On time
7:32 am St. Gallen
7h00
2:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obbIR 2207+obb_eurocityEC 163+obbRJX 767+obb_intercityIC 6497:55 am St. Gallen
8h08
4:03 pm Vienna Hbf3 changes
obbIR 2207+obb_eurocityEC 163+obbRJX 7677:55 am St. Gallen
7h37
3:32 pm Vienna Hbf2 changes
obbIR 2207+obb_eurocityEC 163+obbRJX 767+obb_railjetRJ 1137:55 am St. Gallen
8h02
3:57 pm Vienna Airport3 changes
obbIR 2207+obb_eurocityEC 163+obbRJX 767+obb_intercityIC 6497:55 am St. Gallen
8h32
4:27 pm Vienna Airport3 changes
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67 · RJX 867
On time
9:32 am St. Gallen
7h25
4:57 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 869
On time
9:32 am St. Gallen
9h25
6:57 pm Vienna Airport
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67
On time
9:32 am St. Gallen
7h00
4:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67+obb_intercityIC 741
On time
9:32 am St. Gallen
7h55
5:27 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 99 · RJX 67
On time
9:32 am St. Gallen
7h00
4:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67+obb_intercityIC 741
On time
9:32 am St. Gallen
7h31
5:03 pm Vienna Hbf
2 changes
obbIR 2211 · RJX 165+obb_intercityIC 7439:55 am St. Gallen
8h08
6:03 pm Vienna Hbf2 changes
obbIR 2211 · RJX 165+obb_railjetRJ 5559:55 am St. Gallen
8h02
5:57 pm Vienna Airport2 changes
obbIR 2211 · RJX 165+obb_intercityIC 7439:55 am St. Gallen
8h32
6:27 pm Vienna Airport2 changes
obbIR 2211 · RJX 1659:55 am St. Gallen
7h37
5:32 pm Vienna Hbf1 change
obb_eurocityEC 191+obbRJX 69+obb_intercityIC 745
On time
11:32 am St. Gallen
7h55
7:27 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 191+obbRJX 69+obb_intercityIC 745
On time
11:32 am St. Gallen
7h31
7:03 pm Vienna Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 191 · RJX 69
On time
11:32 am St. Gallen
7h00
6:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 191+obbRJX 69 · RJX 869
On time
11:32 am St. Gallen
7h25
6:57 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 191+obbRJX 69
On time
11:32 am St. Gallen
7h00
6:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obbIR 2215 · RJX 167 · RJX 56711:55 am St. Gallen
8h02
7:57 pm Vienna Airport2 changes
obbIR 2215 · RJX 167+obb_intercityIC 74711:55 am St. Gallen
8h32
8:27 pm Vienna Airport2 changes
obbIR 2215 · RJX 16711:55 am St. Gallen
7h37
7:32 pm Vienna Hbf1 change
obbIR 2215 · RJX 167+obb_intercityIC 74711:55 am St. Gallen
8h08
8:03 pm Vienna Hbf2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 193+obbRJX 261
On time
1:32 pm St. Gallen
7h00
8:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 193+obbRJX 261+obb_intercityIC 749
On time
1:32 pm St. Gallen
7h55
9:27 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 193+obbRJX 261+obb_intercityIC 749
On time
1:32 pm St. Gallen
7h31
9:03 pm Vienna Hbf
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 193+obb_intercityIC 406
On time
1:32 pm St. Gallen
8h41
10:13 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 193 · RJX 261
On time
1:32 pm St. Gallen
7h00
8:32 pm Vienna Hbf
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 193+obbRJX 261+obb_railjetRJ 757
On time
1:32 pm St. Gallen
7h25
8:57 pm Vienna Airport
2 changes
obbIR 2219 · RJX 1691:55 pm St. Gallen
7h37
9:32 pm Vienna Hbf1 change
obbIR 2219 · RJX 169+obb_intercityIC 841+obb_s-bahnS 21:55 pm St. Gallen
8h46
10:41 pm Vienna Airport4 changes
obbIR 2219 · RJX 169+obb_intercityIC 8411:55 pm St. Gallen
8h08
10:03 pm Vienna Hbf2 changes
obbIR 2219 · RJX 169 · RJX 5691:55 pm St. Gallen
8h02
9:57 pm Vienna Airport2 changes
obbIR 3271+obb_regional_expressREX 7+obbRJX 6632:25 pm St. Gallen
8h07
10:32 pm Vienna Hbf2 changes
obbIR 3271+obb_regional_expressREX 7+obbRJX 663+obb_s-bahnS 22:25 pm St. Gallen
8h46
11:11 pm Vienna Airport4 changes
obb_eurocityEC 195+obb_railjetRJ 1299+obb_intercityIC 843
On time
3:32 pm St. Gallen
7h31
11:03 pm Vienna Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 195 · RJ 1299 · IC 843
On time
3:32 pm St. Gallen
7h31
11:03 pm Vienna Hbf
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 195+obb_railjetRJ 1299+obb_intercityIC 843+obb_s-bahnS 2
On time
3:32 pm St. Gallen
8h09
11:41 pm Vienna Airport
4 changes
obbIR 2223 · RJX 367+obb_s-bahnS 2 · S 73:55 pm St. Gallen
8h16
12:11 am Vienna Airport3 changes
obbIR 2223 · RJX 3673:55 pm St. Gallen
7h40
11:35 pm Vienna Hbf1 change
obb_eurocityEC 197+obb_railjetRJ 263
On time
5:32 pm St. Gallen
8h48
2:20 am Vienna Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 197 · RJ 263
On time
5:32 pm St. Gallen
8h48
2:20 am Vienna Hbf
1 change
obb_eurocityEC 197+obb_railjetRJ 263 · RJ 821
On time
5:32 pm St. Gallen
11h25
4:57 am Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 197+obb_railjetRJ 263+obb_s-bahnS 2 · S 7
On time
5:32 pm St. Gallen
10h39
4:11 am Vienna Airport
3 changes
obbIR 2227 · RJX 369+obb_railjetRJ 263
On time
5:55 pm St. Gallen
8h25
2:20 am Vienna Hbf
2 changes
obbIR 2227 · RJX 369+obb_railjetRJ 263+obb_s-bahnS 25:55 pm St. Gallen
10h16
4:11 am Vienna Airport4 changes
obbIR 2227 · RJX 369+obb_railjetRJ 263 · RJ 8215:55 pm St. Gallen
11h02
4:57 am Vienna Airport3 changes
obb_eurocityEC 199+obb_nightjetNJ 4477:32 pm St. Gallen
10h26
5:58 am Vienna Hbf1 change
obb_eurocityEC 199+obb_nightjetNJ 447+obb_intercityIC 12497:32 pm St. Gallen
10h55
6:27 am Vienna Airport2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Vienna

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Trains from Sankt Gallen to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $39 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 530 km distance in 7h 0m.

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 $39
Distance
530 km
Average train duration
7h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
7h 0m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:49
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 $39

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Sankt Gallen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Vienna from $39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$56
ÖBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
$74
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 57m
Cheapest Price
$134
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Vienna train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sankt Gallen to Vienna can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sankt Gallen to Vienna is $140; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sankt Gallen to Vienna train time is 7 h   covering the 529 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Vienna leaves at 5: 32am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Vienna leaves at 7: 32pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Sankt Gallen to Vienna which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Südostbahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Vienna. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Sankt Gallen to Vienna.
Take the Sankt Gallen to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Südostbahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Sankt Gallen to Vienna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Sankt Gallen to Vienna with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from St. Gallen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Vienna Hbf, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Sankt Gallen to Vienna by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sankt Gallen and Vienna including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Gallen and Vienna

Sankt Gallen
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Sankt Gallen is St. Gallen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Gallen for your trip from Sankt Gallen to Vienna.
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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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 transport options for St. Gallen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Train: S-Bahn services
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Distance to city center
1 km
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