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Essen to St. Gallen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and St. Gallen takes 9h 15m and the fastest train takes 7h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to St. Gallen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 15m
Duration
664 km
Distance
CHF 149
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Baden-Badentrain train 43
  2. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train Re2
  3. Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train train Re / ...
7h 41m
CHF 112–469

Essen to St. Gallen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Essen and St. Gallen. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:00 PM which arrives into St. Gallen at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Baden-Baden and take an average of 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Essen to St. Gallen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 664 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch) via Baden-Baden and Konstanz in around 7h 41m.

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