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Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 17m. With 3 daily departures, catch the first train at 08:05 and the last one at 08:48. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
08:05
Last train
08:48
Departure station
Arrival station
St. Gallen Railway Station
Distance
188 miles (303km)
Journey time
5h 17m
Price
From £90.41
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station. Benefit from an average travel time of 5h 34m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station?
The average duration of a train trip from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station is 5h 34m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 5h 17m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station is £90.41, with the average cost being around £112.03*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station?
The route from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station has a daily frequency of 3 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to St. Gallen Railway Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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