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

The journey between Linz and St. Gallen usually involves 31 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Linz to St. Gallen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Linz to St. Gallen train travel takes about 5 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

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

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to St. Gallen leaving Linz at around 00:26 and the last train leaving at around 23:40.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Linz at around 00:26, with the final departure at 23:30.

Linz to St. Gallen by train

First train

00:26
Last train

23:40

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

5hr 42m

Distance

380 kilometres
Trains per day

14

Avg. journey time

8hr 5m
Train operators

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Cost of train travel from Linz to St. Gallen

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Linz to St. Gallen:

Cheapest ticket: US$42.50
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.

Train times for travel between Linz and St. Gallen

If you are taking the train from Linz to St. Gallen, you will have 14 trains each day (with a departure every 47 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 23:40. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:26, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:30.

How long is the train journey from Linz to St. Gallen?

This journey covers a total of 380 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 5 hours and 42 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Linz to St. Gallen?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Further insights on trains from Linz to St. Gallen

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. Gallen city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Linz to St. Gallen?

The total distance between Linz and St. Gallen is 380 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Linz to St. Gallen by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$42.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Linz to St. Gallen?

Tickets for travel between Linz to St. Gallen are available 6 months before departure.

How long does the train take from Linz to St. Gallen?

The fastest journey takes 5 hours and 42 minutes.

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