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02/11/2024
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Paris to St. Gallen by train

The journey from Paris to St. Gallen by train is 545.42 km and takes 7 hrs 13 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:22 and the last at 18:22. It is possible to travel from Paris to St. Gallen by train for as little as CHF 149.46 or as much as CHF 333.52. The best price for this journey is CHF 149.46.

Lowest Price CHF 149.46
Journey Duration 7 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price CHF 149.46
Highest Price CHF 333.52
First Departure 07:22
Last Departure 18:22
Distance 545.42 km
Departure Paris
Arrival St. Gallen
Carriers TGV Lyria, SBB

Paris to St. Gallen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Paris to St. Gallen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to St. Gallen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to St. Gallen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to St. Gallen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Paris to St. Gallen travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to St. Gallen

The cheapest Paris - St. Gallen train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 60.87 if you’re lucky, or CHF 107.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 291.98.

Find the best day to travel to St. Gallen by train

When travelling to St. Gallen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Paris to St. Gallen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria when traveling from Paris to St. Gallen.

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria, SBB and FlixBus from Paris to St. Gallen
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to St. Gallen by train.
Facilities TGV Lyria SBB FlixBus
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power_sockets Power sockets check check check
luggage Luggage check check check
accessibility Accessibility check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check
air_con Air conditioning check check check
bicycle Bicycle check check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check check cross

Paris to St. Gallen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.18kg
Bus
40.91kg
Flight
109.08kg
Car
87.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to St. Gallen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and St. Gallen are 38.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and St. Gallen? By taking the train between Paris and St. Gallen you will save 70.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.73kg compared to a bus and 49.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paris to St. Gallen?
A train ticket from Paris to St. Gallen is CHF 220.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 149.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paris to St. Gallen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to St. Gallen is CHF 149.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and St. Gallen by train?
Paris to St. Gallen is 545.42 km.
How long does the train between Paris and St. Gallen take?
Paris to St. Gallen is on average 7 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Paris to St. Gallen?
The train journey from Paris to St. Gallen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria, SBB and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to St. Gallen?
Paris to St. Gallen has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to St. Gallen leave?
The earliest train from Paris to St. Gallen departs at 07:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Paris to St. Gallen depart?
The latest train from Paris to St. Gallen departs at 18:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to St. Gallen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 149.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to St. Gallen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and St. Gallen is 5 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Paris to St. Gallen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and St. Gallen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to St. Gallen by train?
The train journey from Paris to St. Gallen creates 38.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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