Berlin to Buchs train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Buchs

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

8 h 8 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Trains per day

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 $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Buchs on Tue, May 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 8 h 38 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:36 AM8h38
    Berlin
    2:14 PMBuchs
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:36 AM8h08
    Berlin
    5:44 PMBuchs
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Buchs

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$189

Average price

$170

Average price

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$172

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 35m

Average total duration

14h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Buchs is a bus with an average price of $81 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Buchs:

A bus is $89 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Buchs costing on average $170 (€136).

A bus is $108 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Buchs costing on average $189 (€151).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Buchs is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Buchs take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 19m.

Bus takes on average 14h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Buchs including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Buchs among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 46m sooner (7h 19m by train vs 8h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $189 (€151) compared to roughly $172 (€138) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Buchs train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Buchs trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn5:36 AM Berlin
8h38
2:14 PM Buchs0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:36 AM Berlin
8h08
5:44 PM Buchs0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Buchs

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Trains from Berlin to Buchs run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€49) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 7h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance
409 miles (659 km)
Average train duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€49)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Buchs trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Buchs from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
$309 (€247)
ÖBB | ICE 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€158)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Buchs can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€49), while the average price is around $189 (€151).
The train from Berlin to Buchs takes 7h 52m and runs 9 per day.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Buchs.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Buchs is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Buchs SG.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Buchs is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
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.
A day trip from Berlin to Buchs is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 52m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 409 miles (659 km).
For a visit to Buchs, typically 1-2 days are sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Buchs.
Since both Berlin and Buchs are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Buchs include Zurich, Chur, Saint Anton am Arlberg, Feldkirch, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Buchs among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Buchs

Berlin
Buchs
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Buchs.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SüdkreuzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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