Is there a direct train from St. Gallen to Leipzig?

The journey between St. Gallen and Leipzig usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from St. Gallen to Leipzig every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from St. Gallen to Leipzig?

The St. Gallen to Leipzig train travel takes about 5 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the St. Gallen to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving St. Gallen at around 00:26 and the last train leaving at around 23:37.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves St. Gallen at around 04:37, with the final departure at 23:37.

St. Gallen to Leipzig by train

First train

00:26
Last train

23:37

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

5hr 59m

Distance

488 kilometres
Trains per day

2

Avg. journey time

8hr 50m
Train operators

Travelling by train from St. Gallen to Leipzig

Ready to travel from St. Gallen to Leipzig by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train travel between St. Gallen and Leipzig: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from St. Gallen to Leipzig:

Cheapest tickets: £116.82
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 6 and a half months in advance.

Train times for travel between St. Gallen and Leipzig

If you are taking the train from St. Gallen to Leipzig, you will have 2 trains each day (with a departure every 4 hours and 29 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:26. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:37. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:37, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:37.

Travel time and distance between St. Gallen and Leipzig

The route’s fastest journey takes 5 hours and 59 minutes, covering a total of 488 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between St. Gallen and Leipzig?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making your St. Gallen to Leipzig travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Leipzig.

FAQs about the train journey from St. Gallen to Leipzig

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How far is the journey from St. Gallen to Leipzig by train?

The total distance between St. Gallen and Leipzig by train is 488 kilometres.

How much does the train from St. Gallen to Leipzig cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £116.82. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my St. Gallen to Leipzig train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 6 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from St. Gallen to Leipzig by train?

The shortest trip is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

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