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Schloss Werdenberg Museum
Regional museum in the castle complex covering Werdenberg history, noble life and everyday culture in atmospheric rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Buchs
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £25
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 2 h 15 m
- Trains on 08 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Buchs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Buchs will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 8 trains from Innsbruck to Buchs, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
RJX19970+
S 222:16 7h41 Innsbruck Hbf 5:57 Buchs SG £9 1 One-way 1 change- RJX 168
20:16 2h16 Innsbruck Hbf 22:32 Buchs SG £14 1 One-way 0 changes - RJX 366
8:16 2h15 Innsbruck Hbf 10:31 Buchs SG £14 1 One-way 0 changes - RJX 166
18:16 2h15 Innsbruck Hbf 20:31 Buchs SG £27 1 One-way 0 changes 
EC 16416:16 2h17 Innsbruck Hbf 18:33 Buchs SG £35 1 One-way 0 changes
- RJX 160
12:16 2h15 Innsbruck Hbf 14:31 Buchs SG £35 1 One-way 0 changes - RJX 162
14:16 2h15 Innsbruck Hbf 16:31 Buchs SG £35 1 One-way 0 changes - RJX 166
18:16 2h15 Innsbruck Hbf 20:31 Buchs SG £27 1 One-way 0 changes - RJX 366
8:16 2h15 Innsbruck Hbf 10:31 Buchs SG £14 1 One-way 0 changes - RJX 368
10:16 2h15 Innsbruck Hbf 12:31 Buchs SG £35 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Buchs
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 146 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 4:31 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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
Frequently asked questions about your Innsbruck to Buchs trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Innsbruck to Buchs.
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Buchs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Buchs covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Buchs is 146 km.
The first train from Innsbruck to Buchs leaves at 4:31.
The last train from Innsbruck to Buchs departs at 23:05.
Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Innsbruck and Buchs. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Westbahn.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Buchs train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Buchs trains for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 366 | 8:16 Innsbruck Hbf | 2h15 | 10:31 Buchs SG | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX 368 | 10:16 Innsbruck Hbf | 2h15 | 12:31 Buchs SG | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX 160 | 12:16 Innsbruck Hbf | 2h15 | 14:31 Buchs SG | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX 162 | 14:16 Innsbruck Hbf | 2h15 | 16:31 Buchs SG | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 164 | 16:16 Innsbruck Hbf | 2h17 | 18:33 Buchs SG | 0 changesdirect |
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ÖBB as well as Westbahn or ÖBB | InterCity offer trains services from Innsbruck to Buchs.
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Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Innsbruck to Buchs trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Innsbruck and Buchs from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£8
Westbahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£9
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£53
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Innsbruck and Buchs
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Innsbruck to Buchs.
Yes, there is a night train from Innsbruck to Buchs.
Complete guide to Buchs
Things to do in Buchs
Discover the best of Buchs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buchs trip today.
- Recommended
Ulrich-Bräker-Museum
Museum in nearby Grabs exploring writer, educator and reformer Ulrich Bräker through manuscripts and local rural history.
- Recommended
Kulturhaus Kraftwerk
Small gallery and cultural venue in Buchs hosting changing exhibitions and community arts events in a central setting.
- Must visit
Städtli Werdenberg
Picturesque medieval lane by the lake in Werdenberg, lined with timber houses and ideal for a gentle heritage walk.
- Recommended
Werdenbergersee
Lakeside walking area beside the old town, popular for quiet views, photography and an easy stroll near the castle.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Riverside path along the Rhine near Buchs, suited to walking and cycling with open views towards Liechtenstein and the Alps.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crisp potato rösti from Swiss-German cuisine, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved traditional staple across eastern Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfli
Small pasta dumplings from eastern Switzerland, usually with cheese, onions and apple sauce. A classic hearty dish from nearby St. Gallen and Appenzell.
- Gluten-free
Rheintaler Ribelkäse
A firm, spicy cow’s milk cheese from the St. Gallen Rhine Valley area. It reflects local dairy traditions and is commonly eaten with bread or potatoes.
KaffeeKlatsch
Casual café and restaurant in central Buchs, known for coffee, light meals and pastries in a relaxed modern setting.
Restaurant Öpfelbom
Established local restaurant serving Swiss and international dishes in a comfortable, traditional atmosphere popular with residents.
Restaurant City
Hotel restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine and a polished dining room, suitable for a more formal meal in Buchs.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Buchs is costly by regional standards. Hotels, dining and rail travel are pricier than in nearby Austria or Germany, though supermarkets and takeaways help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxis are often rounded up, and cafés usually receive small change.
Plan your visit to Buchs
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Buchs.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Buchs is scenic, offering views of the stunning Tyrolean Alps, picturesque villages, and lush green valleys along the route.
FAQs: Innsbruck to Buchs train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Buchs 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 Buchs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Buchs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Buchs.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Buchs
Most Innsbruck to Buchs trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Buchs SG station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Buchs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Buchs
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Buchs leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · £1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~17 min
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Which Buchs station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs arrive at Buchs SG. Buchs SG is from Buchs city centre.
Buchs SGBahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Buchs SG from Buchs city centre
Bus401 · 6m · every ~3 min
Buchs SG train station facilities and services
Buchs SG has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Buchserhof, Restaurant City Buchs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buchs SG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Buchs SG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buchs SG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buchs SG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs SG.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Buchserhof, Hotel City Buchs, Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg.
Train stations for Innsbruck to Buchs
Check train stations information for Innsbruck and Buchs, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Buchs is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Buchs SG.
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