Buchs to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

127

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Buchs to Zurich will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 127 trains that leave Buchs for Zurich every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SBBIR 13 2213 | 2213 · ICE 104 | 104
    12:451h08
    Buchs SG
    13:53Zurich HB
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 13 2219 | 2219 · IC 3 780 | 780
    15:451h08
    Buchs SG
    16:53Zurich HB
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 13 2223 | 2223 · ICE 272 | 272
    17:451h08
    Buchs SG
    18:53Zurich HB
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 13 2225 | 2225 · IC 3 786 | 786
    18:451h08
    Buchs SG
    19:53Zurich HB
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 13 3277 | 3277 · IC 3 584 | 584
    19:151h07
    Buchs SG
    20:22Zurich HB
    £251One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Buchs to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 13 3255 | 3255 · IC 3 562 | 562 · S 6 18634 | 186348:15 Buchs SG
1h23
9:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3255 | 3255 · IR 35 2362 | 23628:15 Buchs SG
1h43
9:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3255 | 3255 · IC 3 562 | 5628:15 Buchs SG
1h07
9:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3255 | 3255 · IC 3 562 | 562 · S 11 19134 | 191348:15 Buchs SG
1h20
9:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBS 4 11432 | 11432 · EC 198 | 198 · S 7 18739 | 18739 · S 8 18839 | 188398:19 Buchs SG
2h10
10:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBIR 13 3262 | 32628:45 Buchs SG
1h59
10:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3262 | 32628:45 Buchs SG
2h07
10:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · S 5 18536 | 185368:45 Buchs SG
1h29
10:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · S 6 18636 | 186368:45 Buchs SG
1h23
10:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 1088:45 Buchs SG
1h08
9:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 5649:15 Buchs SG
1h07
10:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3257 | 3257 · IR 35 2364 | 23649:15 Buchs SG
1h43
10:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · S 6 18638 | 186389:15 Buchs SG
1h23
10:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · S 11 19138 | 191389:15 Buchs SG
1h20
10:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBS 4 11436 | 11436 · IC 5 1518 | 1518 · S 7 18743 | 18743 · S 8 18843 | 188439:19 Buchs SG
2h10
11:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBIR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 7689:45 Buchs SG
1h08
10:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3264 | 32649:45 Buchs SG
2h07
11:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · S 6 18640 | 186409:45 Buchs SG
1h23
11:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3264 | 32649:45 Buchs SG
1h59
11:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · S 5 18540 | 185409:45 Buchs SG
1h29
11:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3259 | 3259 · IC 3 566 | 56610:15 Buchs SG
1h07
11:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3259 | 3259 · IC 3 566 | 566 · S 6 18642 | 1864210:15 Buchs SG
1h23
11:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3259 | 3259 · IR 35 2366 | 236610:15 Buchs SG
1h43
11:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3259 | 3259 · IC 3 566 | 566 · S 11 19142 | 1914210:15 Buchs SG
1h20
11:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBS 4 11440 | 11440 · EC 196 | 196 · S 7 18747 | 18747 · S 8 18847 | 1884710:19 Buchs SG
2h10
12:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBIR 13 2209 | 2209 · IC 3 770 | 770 · S 5 18544 | 1854410:45 Buchs SG
1h29
12:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 2209 | 2209 · IC 3 770 | 770 · S 6 18644 | 1864410:45 Buchs SG
1h23
12:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 2209 | 2209 · IC 3 770 | 77010:45 Buchs SG
1h08
11:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3266 | 326610:45 Buchs SG
1h59
12:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3266 | 326610:45 Buchs SG
2h07
12:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3261 | 3261 · IC 3 568 | 568 · S 6 18646 | 1864611:15 Buchs SG
1h23
12:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3261 | 3261 · IR 35 2368 | 236811:15 Buchs SG
1h43
12:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3261 | 3261 · IC 3 568 | 568 · S 11 19146 | 1914611:15 Buchs SG
1h20
12:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3261 | 3261 · IC 3 568 | 56811:15 Buchs SG
1h07
12:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 2211 | 2211 · IC 3 772 | 77211:45 Buchs SG
1h08
12:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3268 | 326811:45 Buchs SG
2h07
13:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2211 | 2211 · IC 3 772 | 772 · S 6 18648 | 1864811:45 Buchs SG
1h23
13:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3268 | 326811:45 Buchs SG
1h59
13:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2211 | 2211 · IC 3 772 | 772 · S 5 18548 | 1854811:45 Buchs SG
1h29
13:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3263 | 3263 · IR 35 2370 | 237012:15 Buchs SG
1h43
13:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3263 | 3263 · IC 3 570 | 57012:15 Buchs SG
1h07
13:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3263 | 3263 · IC 3 570 | 570 · S 11 19150 | 1915012:15 Buchs SG
1h20
13:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3263 | 3263 · IC 3 570 | 570 · S 6 18650 | 1865012:15 Buchs SG
1h23
13:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3270 | 327012:45 Buchs SG
2h07
14:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3270 | 327012:45 Buchs SG
1h59
14:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2213 | 2213 · ICE 104 | 104 · S 5 18552 | 1855212:45 Buchs SG
1h29
14:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 2213 | 2213 · ICE 104 | 104 · S 6 18652 | 1865212:45 Buchs SG
1h23
14:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 2213 | 2213 · ICE 104 | 10412:45 Buchs SG
1h08
13:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3265 | 3265 · IR 35 2372 | 237213:15 Buchs SG
1h43
14:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3265 | 3265 · IC 3 572 | 572 · S 11 19154 | 1915413:15 Buchs SG
1h20
14:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3265 | 3265 · IC 3 572 | 572 · S 6 18654 | 1865413:15 Buchs SG
1h23
14:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3265 | 3265 · IC 3 572 | 57213:15 Buchs SG
1h07
14:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBS 4 11452 | 11452 · IC 5 1526 | 1526 · S 7 18759 | 18759 · S 8 18859 | 1885913:19 Buchs SG
2h10
15:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBIR 13 2215 | 2215 · IC 3 776 | 77613:45 Buchs SG
1h08
14:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 2215 | 2215 · IC 3 776 | 776 · S 6 18656 | 1865613:45 Buchs SG
1h23
15:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3272 | 327213:45 Buchs SG
1h59
15:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3272 | 327213:45 Buchs SG
2h07
15:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2215 | 2215 · IC 3 776 | 776 · S 5 18556 | 1855613:45 Buchs SG
1h29
15:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3267 | 3267 · IC 3 574 | 574 · S 11 19158 | 1915814:15 Buchs SG
1h20
15:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3267 | 3267 · IC 3 574 | 57414:15 Buchs SG
1h07
15:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3267 | 3267 · IC 3 574 | 574 · S 6 18658 | 1865814:15 Buchs SG
1h23
15:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3267 | 3267 · IR 35 2374 | 237414:15 Buchs SG
1h43
15:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBS 4 11456 | 11456 · EC 192 | 192 · S 7 18763 | 18763 · S 8 18863 | 1886314:19 Buchs SG
2h10
16:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBIR 13 2217 | 2217 · ICE 102 | 10214:45 Buchs SG
1h08
15:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3274 | 327414:45 Buchs SG
2h07
16:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2217 | 2217 · ICE 102 | 102 · S 6 18660 | 1866014:45 Buchs SG
1h23
16:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 2217 | 2217 · ICE 102 | 102 · S 5 18560 | 1856014:45 Buchs SG
1h29
16:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3274 | 327414:45 Buchs SG
1h59
16:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3269 | 3269 · IC 3 576 | 576 · S 6 18662 | 1866215:15 Buchs SG
1h23
16:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3269 | 3269 · IC 3 576 | 576 · S 11 19162 | 1916215:15 Buchs SG
1h20
16:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3269 | 3269 · IR 35 2376 | 237615:15 Buchs SG
1h43
16:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3269 | 3269 · IC 3 576 | 57615:15 Buchs SG
1h07
16:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3276 | 327615:45 Buchs SG
1h59
17:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2219 | 2219 · IC 3 780 | 78015:45 Buchs SG
1h08
16:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3276 | 327615:45 Buchs SG
2h07
17:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2219 | 2219 · IC 3 780 | 780 · S 6 18664 | 1866415:45 Buchs SG
1h23
17:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 2219 | 2219 · IC 3 780 | 780 · S 5 18564 | 1856415:45 Buchs SG
1h29
17:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3271 | 3271 · IC 3 578 | 578 · S 6 18666 | 1866616:15 Buchs SG
1h23
17:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3271 | 3271 · IC 3 578 | 578 · S 11 19166 | 1916616:15 Buchs SG
1h20
17:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3271 | 3271 · IC 3 578 | 57816:15 Buchs SG
1h07
17:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3271 | 3271 · IR 35 2378 | 237816:15 Buchs SG
1h43
17:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 2221 | 2221 · IC 3 782 | 78216:45 Buchs SG
1h08
17:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 2221 | 2221 · IC 3 782 | 782 · S 5 18568 | 1856816:45 Buchs SG
1h29
18:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3278 | 327816:45 Buchs SG
2h07
18:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3278 | 327816:45 Buchs SG
1h59
18:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2221 | 2221 · IC 3 782 | 782 · S 6 18668 | 1866816:45 Buchs SG
1h23
18:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3273 | 3273 · IC 3 580 | 580 · S 11 19170 | 1917017:15 Buchs SG
1h20
18:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3273 | 3273 · IC 3 580 | 58017:15 Buchs SG
1h07
18:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3273 | 3273 · IC 3 580 | 580 · S 6 18670 | 1867017:15 Buchs SG
1h23
18:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3273 | 3273 · IR 35 2380 | 238017:15 Buchs SG
1h43
18:58 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3280 | 328017:45 Buchs SG
2h07
19:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3280 | 328017:45 Buchs SG
1h59
19:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2223 | 2223 · ICE 272 | 27217:45 Buchs SG
1h08
18:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 2223 | 2223 · ICE 272 | 272 · S 6 18672 | 1867217:45 Buchs SG
1h23
19:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 2223 | 2223 · ICE 272 | 272 · S 5 18572 | 1857217:45 Buchs SG
1h29
19:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3275 | 3275 · IC 3 582 | 582 · S 6 18674 | 1867418:15 Buchs SG
1h23
19:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3275 | 3275 · IC 3 582 | 582 · S 11 19174 | 1917418:15 Buchs SG
1h20
19:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3275 | 3275 · IC 3 582 | 58218:15 Buchs SG
1h07
19:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3282 | 328218:45 Buchs SG
1h59
20:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2225 | 2225 · IC 3 786 | 786 · S 5 18576 | 1857618:45 Buchs SG
1h29
20:14 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3282 | 328218:45 Buchs SG
2h07
20:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 2225 | 2225 · IC 3 786 | 78618:45 Buchs SG
1h08
19:53 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 2225 | 2225 · IC 3 786 | 786 · S 6 18676 | 1867618:45 Buchs SG
1h23
20:08 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3277 | 3277 · IC 3 584 | 584 · S 6 18678 | 1867819:15 Buchs SG
1h23
20:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBIR 13 3277 | 3277 · IC 3 584 | 58419:15 Buchs SG
1h07
20:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3277 | 3277 · IC 3 584 | 584 · S 11 19178 | 1917819:15 Buchs SG
1h20
20:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBS 4 11476 | 11476 · EC 13472 | 13472 · S 8 18883 | 1888319:19 Buchs SG
2h10
21:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBS 4 11476 | 11476 · EC 13472 | 13472 · S 7 18783 | 18783 · S 8 18883 | 1888319:19 Buchs SG
2h10
21:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBIR 13 3284 | 328419:45 Buchs SG
2h07
21:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3284 | 328419:45 Buchs SG
1h59
21:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3284 | 3284 · S 11 19184 | 1918419:45 Buchs SG
2h20
22:05 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3279 | 3279 · IC 3 586 | 58620:15 Buchs SG
1h07
21:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3279 | 3279 · IC 3 586 | 586 · S 11 19182 | 1918220:15 Buchs SG
1h20
21:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3279 | 3279 · IC 3 586 | 586 · S 6 18682 | 1868220:15 Buchs SG
1h23
21:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBS 4 11480 | 11480 · EC 96 | 96 · S 8 18887 | 1888720:19 Buchs SG
2h10
22:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBS 4 11480 | 11480 · EC 96 | 96 · S 7 18787 | 18787 · S 8 18887 | 1888720:19 Buchs SG
2h10
22:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBIR 13 3286 | 328620:45 Buchs SG
2h07
22:52 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3286 | 328620:45 Buchs SG
1h59
22:44 Zürich Oerlikon0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3286 | 3286 · S 11 19188 | 1918820:45 Buchs SG
2h20
23:05 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3281 | 3281 · IC 3 1058 | 105821:15 Buchs SG
1h07
22:22 Zurich HB1 change
SBBIR 13 3281 | 3281 · IC 3 1058 | 1058 · S 11 19186 | 1918621:15 Buchs SG
1h20
22:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBIR 13 3281 | 3281 · IC 3 1058 | 1058 · S 6 18686 | 1868621:15 Buchs SG
1h23
22:38 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBS 4 11484 | 11484 · RJX 13474 | 1347421:19 Buchs SG
2h09
23:28 Zurich HB1 change
SBBS 4 11484 | 11484 · RJX 13474 | 13474 · S 11 19190 | 1919021:19 Buchs SG
2h16
23:35 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBS 4 11475 | 11475 · S 5 18590 | 1859021:40 Buchs SG
2h04
23:44 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 3288 | 3288 · S 11 19192 | 1919221:45 Buchs SG
2h20
0:05 Zurich Altstetten1 change
SBBIR 13 2231 | 2231 · S 17 12382 | 12382 · S 5 18590 | 1859021:45 Buchs SG
1h59
23:44 Zurich Altstetten2 changes

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The best time to book your train from Buchs to Zurich is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Buchs to Zurich route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buchs to Zurich

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Trains from Buchs to Zurich run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
Distance
73 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: SBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Thurbo, Südostbahn from Buchs to Zurich trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Thurbo, Südostbahn trains will get you between Buchs and Zurich from £14. 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£14
SBB frequency
34 a day
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
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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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Thurbo frequency
1 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Südostbahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Buchs to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Buchs to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Buchs to Zurich covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Buchs to Zurich is 73 km.
The first train from Buchs to Zurich leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Buchs to Zurich departs at 23:54.
Trains from Buchs to Zurich run approximately 34 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Buchs to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train between Buchs and Zurich. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.
To travel from Buchs to Zurich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Buchs to Zurich.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Zurich is Buchs SG, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Buchs to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Buchs to Zurich is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Zurich as you approach the city.
Yes, a day trip from Buchs to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, covering a distance of 73 km. Trains run 30 times per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Buchs and Zurich

Buchs
Zurich
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 Zurich.
Buchs SGWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Buchserhof
  • Restaurant City Buchs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Buchserhof
  • Hotel City Buchs
  • Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
9470 Buchs, Switzerland

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