- Must visit
Schloss Werdenberg Museum
Regional museum inside Werdenberg Castle with history exhibitions and one of the area's top heritage experiences.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Buchs
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €138
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €193
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 8 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 8 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 2
- Distance
- 659 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Buchs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Buchs will cost around €193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €138.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 2 trains from Berlin to Buchs, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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.
5:36 AM 9h05 Berlin 2:41 PM Buchs €138 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:36 AM 8h31 Berlin 4:07 PM Buchs €247 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:36 AM 8h31 Berlin 4:07 PM Buchs €247 1 One-way 0 transfers5:36 AM 9h05 Berlin 2:41 PM Buchs €138 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Buchs
Germany
Switzerland
Take a train from Berlin to Buchs and enjoy the approximately 409 miles (659 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:47.
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 409 miles (659 km) |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Berlin to Buchs trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Buchs.
The distance by train from Berlin to Buchs is 409 miles (659 km).
The first train from Berlin to Buchs leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Buchs leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Buchs.
Live departures
Berlin to Buchs train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Buchs trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 AM Berlin | 9h05 | 2:41 PM Buchs | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 AM Berlin | 8h31 | 4:07 PM Buchs | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Buchs trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Buchs. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€158
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Buchs
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Buchs.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Buchs.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Fine arts museum in Vaduz known for modern and contemporary works; an easy high-quality cultural trip from Buchs.
- Recommended
Museum Schlangenhaus Werdenberg
Small local museum in the old town presenting Werdenberg's civic history, daily life, and preserved setting.
- Must visit
Werdenberg Old Town
Beautiful tiny historic town beside a lake, famous for wooden houses, lanes, and one of the region's best walks.
- Recommended
Werdenbergersee
Small lake by Werdenberg ideal for easy walks, photos of the old town, and peaceful time near the castle.
- Recommended
Rheindamm Buchs
Riverside walking and cycling area along the Rhine offering wide views, fresh air, and easy recreation.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rheintaler Ribel
Ribel is a toasted maize semolina dish from the Rhine Valley, often eaten for breakfast or supper. It is a regional specialty strongly tied to eastern Swiss farming culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A golden hash of grated potatoes fried until crisp. Rösti is a Swiss classic widely eaten in St. Gallen and Buchs, often served as a hearty side or main dish.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A rich melted cheese dish served with bread, potatoes, and pickles. It is a beloved Swiss communal meal, especially popular in cooler months.
Restaurant Oepfelbom
Casual Swiss restaurant known for local classics and a relaxed atmosphere in central Buchs. Good choice for regional dishes and everyday dining.
Restaurant Buchs by Koch
Established hotel restaurant serving Swiss and international dishes in a polished setting. Suitable for a comfortable dinner near the town center.
Gasthaus Traube
Traditional venue offering hearty Swiss fare and a straightforward local atmosphere. A practical pick for classic meat dishes and regional comfort food.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Buchs is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and rail are priced like much of Switzerland, though nearby border shopping can sometimes reduce food costs.
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 cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Buchs SG -> Buchs SG, Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in SBB Mobile or before boarding; Swiss local buses usually do not sell onboard tickets.
- Contactless card payment works in the SBB Mobile app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably onboard local buses.
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.
The train journey from Berlin to Buchs offers scenic views, particularly when passing through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Buchs include Zurich, Chur, Saint Anton am Arlberg, Feldkirch, Sankt Gallen.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Buchs, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always verify ticket purchases and avoid unofficial vendors to prevent fraud. Staying alert and using official services ensures a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Buchs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Buchs.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Buchs
Most Berlin to Buchs trains use the Berlin Hbf to Buchs SG station pair, with some services arriving at Buchs, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Buchs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Buchs
Which Berlin station do trains to Buchs leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Buchs leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1
248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Buchs station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Buchs most often arrive at Buchs SG. Some services arrive at Buchs, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Buchs arrival station.
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.
Buchs, Bahnhof9470 Buchs, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Buchs, Bahnhof from Buchs city centre
Bus401 · 6m · every ~3 min
Buchs, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Buchs, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs, Bahnhof.
Train stations for Berlin to Buchs
Check train stations information for Berlin and Buchs, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Buchs is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Buchs SG.
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