Zurich Airport to Buchs train with SBB

Fri 19 Jun
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Buchs

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Buchs will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Buchs every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

  • SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 3 763 | 763 · IR 13 2214 | 2214
    8:491h25
    Zurich Airport
    10:14Buchs SG
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 13 3264 | 3264
    8:151h29
    Zurich Airport
    9:44Buchs SG
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 75 2122 | 2122 · IC 3 573 | 573 · IR 13 3276 | 3276
    14:151h29
    Zurich Airport
    15:44Buchs SG
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBRJX 13477 | 13477 · S 4 11431 | 11431
    8:431h57
    Zurich Airport
    10:40Buchs SG
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • SBBRJX 13483 | 13483 · S 4 11455 | 11455
    14:431h57
    Zurich Airport
    16:40Buchs SG
    £281One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Buchs train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 13 3264 | 32648:15 Zurich Airport
1h29
9:44 Buchs SG2 changes
SBBIR 13 3259 | 32598:23 Zurich Airport
1h51
10:14 Buchs SG0 changesdirect
SBBRJX 13477 | 13477 · S 4 11431 | 114318:43 Zurich Airport
1h57
10:40 Buchs SG1 change
SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 3 763 | 763 · IR 13 2214 | 22148:49 Zurich Airport
1h25
10:14 Buchs SG2 changes
SBBIC 1 707 | 707 · IR 13 2209 | 22098:51 Zurich Airport
1h53
10:44 Buchs SG1 change
SBBIC 5 1514 | 1514 · IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 13 3266 | 32669:19 Zurich Airport
1h25
10:44 Buchs SG2 changes
SBBIR 75 2122 | 2122 · IC 3 573 | 573 · IR 13 3276 | 327614:15 Zurich Airport
1h29
15:44 Buchs SG2 changes
SBBIR 13 3271 | 327114:23 Zurich Airport
1h51
16:14 Buchs SG0 changesdirect
SBBRJX 13483 | 13483 · S 4 11455 | 1145514:43 Zurich Airport
1h57
16:40 Buchs SG1 change
SBBIC 5 526 | 526 · IC 3 775 | 775 · IR 13 2226 | 222614:49 Zurich Airport
1h25
16:14 Buchs SG2 changes
SBBIC 1 719 | 719 · IR 13 2221 | 222114:51 Zurich Airport
1h53
16:44 Buchs SG1 change
SBBIC 5 1526 | 1526 · IC 3 575 | 575 · IR 13 3278 | 327815:19 Zurich Airport
1h25
16:44 Buchs SG2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Buchs

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Buchs run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 14:15. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
6:15
Last train
14:15
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Buchs trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Buchs from £25. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£25
SBB frequency
15 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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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£50
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Buchs train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Buchs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Buchs covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Buchs is 76 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Buchs leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Buchs departs at 14:15.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Buchs run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Buchs.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and Buchs. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Zurich Airport to Buchs, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Buchs.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Buchs is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Buchs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Buchs offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, with charming villages and stunning landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich Airport to Buchs is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 29m and the distance is 76 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
Spending two to three days in Buchs is typically sufficient to explore the town's main attractions and enjoy its local charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Buchs.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Buchs

Zurich
Buchs
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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