Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen by train

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Overview: trains from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen

Find the key information for travelling by train from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:06 View journey
Last train 23:08 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 19m View journey
Distance (km) 304
Trains / day 33 View all
Cheapest journey AU$50.37 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 57m
Train operators 37

Taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen

So you’re considering going from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train travel from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen:

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$50.37

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen departure timetable

On this route, 33 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Frankfurt am Main at 00:07 and the last leaving at 22:20 during the week.

For weekend travel to St. Margrethen, the earliest departure is at 00:06 and the last one is at 23:08. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 20 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 4 hours and 19 minutes, spanning 304 kilometres in total.

Booking horizon for travel between Frankfurt am Main and St. Margrethen

Tickets for travel between Frankfurt am Main and St. Margrethen can be booked 6 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Further insights on trains from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our St. Margrethen city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen

Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Frankfurt am Main to St. Margrethen is 304 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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