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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Buchs

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

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 £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 88 trains that leave Zurich for Buchs every day 20 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 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

IC 3 569 | 569 · IR 13 3272 | 3272
12:381h06
Zurich HB
13:44Buchs SG
£241One-way
1 change
IC 3 763 | 763 · IR 13 2214 | 2214
9:071h07
Zurich HB
10:14Buchs SG
£241One-way
1 change
IC 3 765 | 765 · IR 13 2216 | 2216
10:071h07
Zurich HB
11:14Buchs SG
£241One-way
1 change
IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 13 3264 | 3264
8:381h06
Zurich HB
9:44Buchs SG
£241One-way
1 change
IC 3 567 | 567 · IR 13 3270 | 3270
11:381h06
Zurich HB
12:44Buchs SG
£241One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Zurich to Buchs

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £51.

Distance: 73 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£28 Average Price Cheapest	£56 Average Price
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Zurich to Buchs train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Buchs trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 3 579 \| 579 · IR 13 3282 \| 3282	17:38 Zurich HB	1h06	18:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18667 \| 18667 · IC 3 781 \| 781 · IR 13 2232 \| 2232	17:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	19:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19169 \| 19169 · IC 3 781 \| 781 · IR 13 2232 \| 2232	17:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	19:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2379 \| 2379 · IR 13 3284 \| 3284	18:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	19:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 781 \| 781 · IR 13 2232 \| 2232	18:07 Zurich HB	1h07	19:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3279 \| 3279	18:08 Zurich HB	2h06	20:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3279 \| 3279	18:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	20:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18669 \| 18669 · IC 3 581 \| 581 · IR 13 3284 \| 3284	18:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	19:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19171 \| 19171 · IC 3 581 \| 581 · IR 13 3284 \| 3284	18:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	19:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 581 \| 581 · IR 13 3284 \| 3284	18:38 Zurich HB	1h06	19:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18671 \| 18671 · ICE 373 \| 373 · IR 13 2234 \| 2234	18:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	20:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19173 \| 19173 · ICE 373 \| 373 · IR 13 2234 \| 2234	18:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	20:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2381 \| 2381 · IR 13 3286 \| 3286	19:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	20:44 Buchs SG	1 change
ICE 373 \| 373 · IR 13 2234 \| 2234	19:07 Zurich HB	1h07	20:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3281 \| 3281	19:08 Zurich HB	2h06	21:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3281 \| 3281	19:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	21:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18673 \| 18673 · IC 3 583 \| 583 · IR 13 3286 \| 3286	19:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	20:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19175 \| 19175 · IC 3 583 \| 583 · IR 13 3286 \| 3286	19:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	20:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 8 18875 \| 18875 · S 25 20575 \| 20575 · S 17 12377 \| 12377 · IR 13 2236 \| 2236	19:30 Zürich Oerlikon	1h44	21:14 Buchs SG	3 changes
S 8 18875 \| 18875 · S 25 20575 \| 20575 · S 17 12377 \| 12377	19:30 Zürich Oerlikon	1h48	21:18 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 583 \| 583 · IR 13 3286 \| 3286	19:38 Zurich HB	1h06	20:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 25 20575 \| 20575 · S 17 12377 \| 12377 · IR 13 2236 \| 2236	19:43 Zurich HB	1h31	21:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 25 20575 \| 20575 · S 17 12377 \| 12377	19:43 Zurich HB	1h35	21:18 Buchs SG	1 change
Friday 19 June
IR 35 2359 \| 2359 · IR 13 3264 \| 3264	8:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	9:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 761 \| 761 · IR 13 2212 \| 2212	8:07 Zurich HB	1h07	9:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3259 \| 3259	8:08 Zurich HB	2h06	10:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3259 \| 3259	8:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	10:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18629 \| 18629 · IC 3 561 \| 561 · IR 13 3264 \| 3264	8:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	9:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19131 \| 19131 · IC 3 561 \| 561 · IR 13 3264 \| 3264	8:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	9:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 561 \| 561 · IR 13 3264 \| 3264	8:38 Zurich HB	1h06	9:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18631 \| 18631 · IC 3 763 \| 763 · IR 13 2214 \| 2214	8:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	10:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19133 \| 19133 · IC 3 763 \| 763 · IR 13 2214 \| 2214	8:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	10:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2361 \| 2361 · IR 13 3266 \| 3266	9:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	10:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 763 \| 763 · IR 13 2214 \| 2214	9:07 Zurich HB	1h07	10:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3261 \| 3261	9:08 Zurich HB	2h06	11:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3261 \| 3261	9:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	11:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18633 \| 18633 · IC 3 563 \| 563 · IR 13 3266 \| 3266	9:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	10:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19135 \| 19135 · IC 3 563 \| 563 · IR 13 3266 \| 3266	9:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	10:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 563 \| 563 · IR 13 3266 \| 3266	9:38 Zurich HB	1h06	10:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18635 \| 18635 · IC 3 765 \| 765 · IR 13 2216 \| 2216	9:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	11:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19137 \| 19137 · IC 3 765 \| 765 · IR 13 2216 \| 2216	9:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	11:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2363 \| 2363 · IR 13 3268 \| 3268	10:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	11:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 765 \| 765 · IR 13 2216 \| 2216	10:07 Zurich HB	1h07	11:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3263 \| 3263	10:08 Zurich HB	2h06	12:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3263 \| 3263	10:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	12:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18637 \| 18637 · IC 3 565 \| 565 · IR 13 3268 \| 3268	10:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	11:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19139 \| 19139 · IC 3 565 \| 565 · IR 13 3268 \| 3268	10:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	11:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 565 \| 565 · IR 13 3268 \| 3268	10:38 Zurich HB	1h06	11:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18639 \| 18639 · ICE 275 \| 275 · IR 13 2218 \| 2218	10:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	12:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19141 \| 19141 · ICE 275 \| 275 · IR 13 2218 \| 2218	10:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	12:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2365 \| 2365 · IR 13 3270 \| 3270	11:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	12:44 Buchs SG	1 change
ICE 275 \| 275 · IR 13 2218 \| 2218	11:07 Zurich HB	1h07	12:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3265 \| 3265	11:08 Zurich HB	2h06	13:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3265 \| 3265	11:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	13:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18641 \| 18641 · IC 3 567 \| 567 · IR 13 3270 \| 3270	11:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	12:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19143 \| 19143 · IC 3 567 \| 567 · IR 13 3270 \| 3270	11:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	12:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 567 \| 567 · IR 13 3270 \| 3270	11:38 Zurich HB	1h06	12:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18643 \| 18643 · IC 3 769 \| 769 · IR 13 2220 \| 2220	11:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	13:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19145 \| 19145 · IC 3 769 \| 769 · IR 13 2220 \| 2220	11:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	13:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2367 \| 2367 · IR 13 3272 \| 3272	12:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	13:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 769 \| 769 · IR 13 2220 \| 2220	12:07 Zurich HB	1h07	13:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3267 \| 3267	12:08 Zurich HB	2h06	14:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3267 \| 3267	12:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	14:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18645 \| 18645 · IC 3 569 \| 569 · IR 13 3272 \| 3272	12:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	13:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19147 \| 19147 · IC 3 569 \| 569 · IR 13 3272 \| 3272	12:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	13:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 569 \| 569 · IR 13 3272 \| 3272	12:38 Zurich HB	1h06	13:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18647 \| 18647 · ICE 277 \| 277 · IR 13 2222 \| 2222	12:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	14:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19149 \| 19149 · ICE 277 \| 277 · IR 13 2222 \| 2222	12:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	14:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2369 \| 2369 · IR 13 3274 \| 3274	13:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	14:44 Buchs SG	1 change
ICE 277 \| 277 · IR 13 2222 \| 2222	13:07 Zurich HB	1h07	14:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3269 \| 3269	13:08 Zurich HB	2h06	15:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3269 \| 3269	13:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	15:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18649 \| 18649 · IC 3 571 \| 571 · IR 13 3274 \| 3274	13:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	14:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19151 \| 19151 · IC 3 571 \| 571 · IR 13 3274 \| 3274	13:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	14:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 571 \| 571 · IR 13 3274 \| 3274	13:38 Zurich HB	1h06	14:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18651 \| 18651 · IC 3 773 \| 773 · IR 13 2224 \| 2224	13:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	15:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19153 \| 19153 · IC 3 773 \| 773 · IR 13 2224 \| 2224	13:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	15:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2371 \| 2371 · IR 13 3276 \| 3276	14:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	15:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 773 \| 773 · IR 13 2224 \| 2224	14:07 Zurich HB	1h07	15:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3271 \| 3271	14:08 Zurich HB	2h06	16:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3271 \| 3271	14:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	16:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18653 \| 18653 · IC 3 573 \| 573 · IR 13 3276 \| 3276	14:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	15:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19155 \| 19155 · IC 3 573 \| 573 · IR 13 3276 \| 3276	14:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	15:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 573 \| 573 · IR 13 3276 \| 3276	14:38 Zurich HB	1h06	15:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18655 \| 18655 · IC 3 775 \| 775 · IR 13 2226 \| 2226	14:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	16:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19157 \| 19157 · IC 3 775 \| 775 · IR 13 2226 \| 2226	14:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	16:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2373 \| 2373 · IR 13 3278 \| 3278	15:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	16:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 775 \| 775 · IR 13 2226 \| 2226	15:07 Zurich HB	1h07	16:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3273 \| 3273	15:08 Zurich HB	2h06	17:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3273 \| 3273	15:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	17:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18657 \| 18657 · IC 3 575 \| 575 · IR 13 3278 \| 3278	15:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	16:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19159 \| 19159 · IC 3 575 \| 575 · IR 13 3278 \| 3278	15:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	16:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 575 \| 575 · IR 13 3278 \| 3278	15:38 Zurich HB	1h06	16:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18659 \| 18659 · ICE 105 \| 105 · IR 13 2228 \| 2228	15:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	17:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19161 \| 19161 · ICE 105 \| 105 · IR 13 2228 \| 2228	15:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	17:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2375 \| 2375 · IR 13 3280 \| 3280	16:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	17:44 Buchs SG	1 change
ICE 105 \| 105 · IR 13 2228 \| 2228	16:07 Zurich HB	1h07	17:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3275 \| 3275	16:08 Zurich HB	2h06	18:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3275 \| 3275	16:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	18:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18661 \| 18661 · IC 3 577 \| 577 · IR 13 3280 \| 3280	16:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	17:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19163 \| 19163 · IC 3 577 \| 577 · IR 13 3280 \| 3280	16:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	17:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
IC 3 577 \| 577 · IR 13 3280 \| 3280	16:38 Zurich HB	1h06	17:44 Buchs SG	1 change
S 6 18663 \| 18663 · IC 3 779 \| 779 · IR 13 2230 \| 2230	16:51 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	18:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19165 \| 19165 · IC 3 779 \| 779 · IR 13 2230 \| 2230	16:54 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	18:14 Buchs SG	2 changes
IR 35 2377 \| 2377 · IR 13 3282 \| 3282	17:00 Zurich Altstetten	1h44	18:44 Buchs SG	1 change
IC 3 779 \| 779 · IR 13 2230 \| 2230	17:07 Zurich HB	1h07	18:14 Buchs SG	1 change
IR 13 3277 \| 3277	17:08 Zurich HB	2h06	19:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
IR 13 3277 \| 3277	17:15 Zürich Oerlikon	1h59	19:14 Buchs SG	0 changesdirect
S 6 18665 \| 18665 · IC 3 579 \| 579 · IR 13 3282 \| 3282	17:21 Zürich Oerlikon	1h23	18:44 Buchs SG	2 changes
S 11 19167 \| 19167 · IC 3 579 \| 579 · IR 13 3282 \| 3282	17:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h20	18:44 Buchs SG	2 changes

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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.

Trains

from £26

Coaches

from £7

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Buchs

Switzerland

Trains from Zurich to Buchs run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 6m.

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 24m

Cheapest ticket price

£21

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 6m

First train

0:09

Last train

23:49

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet from Zurich to Buchs trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Zurich and Buchs from £21. 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

£21

SBB frequency

26 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 | 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

£23

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

2 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 8m

Cheapest Price

£50

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

23 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Buchs train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Buchs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £28.

The train journey from Zurich to Buchs covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 26 per day.

The train distance from Zurich to Buchs is 73 km.

The first train from Zurich to Buchs leaves at 0:09.

The last train from Zurich to Buchs departs at 23:49.

Trains from Zurich to Buchs run approximately 26 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Buchs.

Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Buchs. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet.

To get from Zurich to Buchs, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Zurich to Buchs.

The train station in Zurich that goes to Buchs is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Buchs SG.

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Buchs is by train, costing approximately £21.

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.

Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Buchs is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.

Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Buchs is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 6m, covers a distance of 73 km, and there are 25 trains available 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 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 HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Buchs.

Zürich HB

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Shower

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 51 220 11 11

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

1 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

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

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 Oerlikon Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Oerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 900 300 300

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

5 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

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

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 Altstetten Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

5 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

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

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 Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 900 300 300

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Number of platforms

Wifi

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

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, Altstetterplatz Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

5 km

Zürich Wollishofen Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

8038 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

2 km

Zürich Hardbrücke Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 51 225 78 00

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking available nearby with several parking options

Dining

Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
Les Halles

Taxis

Outside the main entrance

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms

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 Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Manegg railway station, Zurich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Parking

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

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

8008 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

2 km

Zürich Brunau Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

information

Address

8002 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

2 km

Zürich Leimbach Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Bike Parking

information

Address

8041 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

4 km

Zürich Enge Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Enge, Zurich, Switzerland

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

1 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking available nearby with limited spaces

Dining

Restaurant Enge
Ristorante Frascati

Taxis

Outside the main entrance

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms

CHF 1

Hotel

Hotel Ascot
Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

80 places, covered

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains

Public transport options for Zürich Enge

Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
Bus: Several lines available

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