The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Buchs
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
8 h 42 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Buchs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Buchs will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Buchs on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 554 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.
7:25 AM8h42Brussels4:07 PMBuchs$2791One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM8h42Brussels4:07 PMBuchs$2791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Buchs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$203 Average price | $270 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 28m Average total duration 19h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Buchs:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Buchs costing on average $203 (€166).
A bus is $173 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Buchs costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Buchs take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 58m.
Tickets start at around $203 (€166) compared to roughly $154 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.36 (€-40.40). The journey takes 8h 25m versus 7h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brussels to Buchs train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Buchs trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 AM Brussels | 9h15 | 3:40 PM Buchs | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Buchs
Trains from Brussels to Buchs run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) but you can travel from only $58 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:45, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 8h 42m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 42m |
First train 8:45 AM |
Last train 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Buchs trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Buchs from $58 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurostar
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Buchs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Buchs
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
- Restaurant Buchserhof
- Restaurant City Buchs
- Outside the main entrance
- CHF 1
- Hotel Buchserhof
- Hotel City Buchs
- Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg
- Located in the main hall
- 320 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Liechtenstein, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Zurich, Chur, and beyond
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