Trains from Paris to St. Gallen

  • Lowest price from $220.65
  • Average duration 5h 56m
  • Connections per day 5
  • Distance 545 km
  • CO₂ per person 8 kg

train from Paris to St. Gallen

The journey from Paris to St. Gallen is about 545 km. On average a train trip takes 5h 56m with 5 connections per day.

Lowest price $220.65
Trip duration 5h 56m
Connections per day 5
Lowest price $220.65
Highest price $257.56
First departure 04:21 PM
Last departure 06:20 PM
Distance 545 km
Departure Paris
Arrival St. Gallen
Travel operator TGV Lyria, Trenitalia
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TGV Lyria38.15 kg CO₂
18:20Paris - Gare De Lyon
6h 16m
00:55St. Gallen, Saint-Gallen (Saint-Gall)
$154.26
1 changes
TGV Lyria38.15 kg CO₂
16:21Paris - Gare De Lyon
5h 52m
22:52St. Gallen, Saint-Gallen (Saint-Gall)
$234.83
1 changes

Next departures from Paris to St. Gallen

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

TGV Lyria $257.56
16:21 Paris - Gare De Lyon
6h 7m · 1 changes
22:44 St. Gallen, Saint-Gallen (Saint-Gall)
TGV Lyria $256.57
16:21 Paris - Gare De Lyon
5h 52m · 1 changes
22:52 Saint Gallen, Stofel
TGV Lyria $250.00
16:21 Paris - Gare De Lyon
5h 52m · 1 changes
22:52 St. Gallen, Saint-Gallen (Saint-Gall)
TGV Lyria $220.65
18:20 Paris - Gare De Lyon
5h 56m · 1 changes
00:55 St. Gallen, Saint-Gallen (Saint-Gall)
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Carriers on this route

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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.
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and services from Paris to St. Gallen

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey 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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • 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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • 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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
Quiet zone
A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
Air conditioning
Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
Luggage
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
Accessibility
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.
Food and drink
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.
Bicycle
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.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 38.15kg
bus 40.88kg
flight 109kg
carpool 87.2kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Paris to St. Gallen?

The train journey between Paris and St. Gallen emits 38.15kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Paris and St. Gallen?

Taking the train between Paris and St. Gallen saves 70.85kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.73kg compared to the bus and 49.05kg compared to the car.

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