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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Buchs
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 to Buchs will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich to Buchs you need to make at least one change.
IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 325805:121h32
Zurich HB06:44Buchs SG
£271One-way
1 change
RE 12 4793 | 4793 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 325800:376h07
Zurich Altstetten06:44Buchs SG
£301One-way
2 changes
IR 35 2395 | 2395 · B 400 40001 | 4000100:234h46
Zurich HB05:09Buchs
£311One-way
1 change
T 10 | 11 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 325804:362h08
Zurich06:44Buchs SG
£321One-way
2 changes
B 31 | 69090 · B 31 | 25 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 325801:095h35
Zurich06:44Buchs SG
£321One-way
3 changes
IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 325805:121h32
Zurich HB06:44Buchs SG
£271One-way
1 change
S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 12321 · IR 13 2208 | 220805:241h50
Zurich HB07:14Buchs SG
£421One-way
2 changes
S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 1232105:241h54
Zurich HB07:18Buchs SG
£411One-way
1 change
S 14 19417 | 19417 · S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 12321 · IR 13 2208 | 220805:181h56
Zürich Oerlikon07:14Buchs SG
£421One-way
3 changes
S 14 19417 | 19417 · S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 1232105:182h00
Zürich Oerlikon07:18Buchs SG
£411One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Zurich to Buchs train times
Showing trains for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 23:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 12 19293 | 19293 · IR 35 2395 | 2395 · B 400 40001 | 40001 | 23:09 Zurich Altstetten | 5h00 | 04:09 Buchs | 2 changes | |
| S 24 20493 | 20493 · IR 35 2395 | 2395 · B 400 40001 | 40001 | 23:09 Zürich Oerlikon | 5h00 | 04:09 Buchs | 2 changes | |
| S 5 18593 | 18593 · S 17 12317 | 12317 | 23:16 Zurich Altstetten | 6h02 | 05:18 Buchs SG | 1 change | |
| S 5 18593 | 18593 · S 17 12317 | 12317 · IR 13 2206 | 2206 | 23:16 Zurich Altstetten | 5h58 | 05:14 Buchs SG | 2 changes | |
| IR 35 2395 | 2395 · B 400 40001 | 40001 | 23:23 Zurich HB | 4h46 | 04:09 Buchs | 1 change | |
| S 19093 | 19093 · S 17 12317 | 12317 · IR 13 2206 | 2206 | 23:24 Zurich HB | 5h50 | 05:14 Buchs SG | 2 changes | |
| IR 13 3293 | 3293 · IR 13 3251 | 3251 | 23:24 Zürich Oerlikon | 5h50 | 05:14 Buchs SG | 1 change | |
| S 19093 | 19093 · S 17 12317 | 12317 | 23:24 Zurich HB | 5h54 | 05:18 Buchs SG | 1 change | |
| RE 12 4793 | 4793 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 3258 | 23:37 Zurich Altstetten | 6h07 | 05:44 Buchs SG | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 5 November | |||||
| B 31 | 69090 · B 31 | 25 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 3258 | 00:09 Zurich | 5h35 | 05:44 Buchs SG | 3 changes | |
| T 10 | 11 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 3258 | 03:36 Zurich | 2h08 | 05:44 Buchs SG | 2 changes | |
| IR 35 2351 | 2351 · IR 13 3258 | 3258 | 04:12 Zurich HB | 1h32 | 05:44 Buchs SG | 1 change | |
| S 14 19417 | 19417 · S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 12321 | 04:18 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h00 | 06:18 Buchs SG | 2 changes | |
| S 14 19417 | 19417 · S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 12321 · IR 13 2208 | 2208 | 04:18 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h56 | 06:14 Buchs SG | 3 changes | |
| S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 12321 · IR 13 2208 | 2208 | 04:24 Zurich HB | 1h50 | 06:14 Buchs SG | 2 changes | |
| S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 12321 | 04:24 Zurich HB | 1h54 | 06:18 Buchs SG | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Buchs?
The best time to book your train from Zurich to Buchs is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Buchs route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Buchs per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zurich to Buchs.
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Buchs
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Buchs run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
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 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:49 |
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 | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Buchs trainsSBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Buchs from £22. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£22
SBB frequency
24 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
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 8m
Cheapest Price
£20
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£46
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Zurich to Buchs train
FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Buchs easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Buchs.
The train distance from Zurich to Buchs is 73 km.
The train journey from Zurich to Buchs covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 25 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Buchs leaves at 0:09.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Buchs. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The last train from Zurich to Buchs departs at 23:49.
Booking trains from Zurich to Buchs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Zurich to Buchs run approximately 25 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Buchs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £30.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Buchs.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Buchs is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Buchs is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Buchs SG.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Buchs.
To get from Zurich to Buchs, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Buchs.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Buchs
Zurich
Buchs
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Buchs.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich Tiefenbrunnen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Zürich Wollishofen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalZürich Hardbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
Dining
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located on the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Hardbrücke
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Manegg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, typically used by commuters.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity
- Hotel Uto Kulm
Bike Parking
- 56 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is a small suburban station with basic facilities, primarily serving the Sihltal line.
Public transport options for Zürich Manegg
- S-Bahn: S4
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich, Altstetterplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Buchs is Buchs SG. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buchs SG for your journey to Buchs from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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Amenities at train station
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