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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Geneva
Showing times and prices for 11 Apr
Cheapest price
£151
Average price
£151
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buchs to Geneva will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.
Fast trains
To travel from Buchs to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
10:114h14Buchs Sg14:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change- 12:114h14Buchs Sg16:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
- 14:114h14Buchs Sg18:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
- 16:114h14Buchs Sg20:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
- 22:1110h14Buchs Sg8:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
- 10:114h14Buchs Sg14:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
- 12:114h14Buchs Sg16:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
- 14:114h14Buchs Sg18:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
- 16:114h14Buchs Sg20:25Geneva£1511One-way1 change
18:115h14Buchs Sg23:25Geneva£1541One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Buchs to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buchs to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £141.
Distance: 276 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £225 Average Price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Buchs to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Geneva trains for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:15 Buchs | 4h14 | 13:29 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Geneva
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Trains from Buchs to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 4h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance 276 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Train companies: SBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Buchs to Geneva trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Buchs and Geneva from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£60
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£154
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£151
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Buchs to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Buchs to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Buchs to Geneva covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Buchs to Geneva is 276 km.
The first train from Buchs to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Buchs to Geneva departs at 23:38.
Trains from Buchs to Geneva run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Buchs to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buchs to Geneva.
To get from Buchs to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Buchs to Geneva.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Geneva is Buchs SG, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Buchs to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Buchs to Geneva offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and vast lakes enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Buchs to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 276 km.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buchs and Geneva
Buchs
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Buchs is Buchs SG. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buchs SG for your trip from Buchs to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Buchserhof
- Restaurant City Buchs
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Buchserhof
- Hotel City Buchs
- Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 320 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Liechtenstein, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Buchs SG
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Zurich, Chur, and beyond
Buchs, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Buchs.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
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