St. Gallen to Vienna train travel explained

Want to know how to get from St. Gallen to Vienna by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from St. Gallen to Vienna take around 6 hours and 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 528 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving St. Gallen is scheduled to depart at around  00:26. The last departure is usually at around 23:39. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 36 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €47.13.

We think any time is a great time to visit Vienna, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Vienna.

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

The journey between St. Gallen and Vienna usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from St. Gallen to Vienna 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 Vienna?

The St. Gallen to Vienna train travel takes about 6 hours and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

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

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Vienna leaving St. Gallen at around 00:26 and the last train leaving at around 23:39. This is the same at the weekend.