Buchs SG to Zurich Airport train with SBB

Sat, Sep 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€27

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€38

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 19

41

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SBBS 13 11033 | 11033 · IC 3 556 | 556 · IR 75 2107 | 2107
    5:13 AM1h31
    Buchs SG
    6:44 AMZurich Airport
    €271One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 13 3275 | 3275 · IC 908 | 908 · IR 75 2133 | 2133
    6:15 PM1h29
    Buchs SG
    7:44 PMZurich Airport
    €281One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 13 3251 | 3251 · IC 3 558 | 558 · IR 75 2109 | 2109
    6:15 AM1h29
    Buchs SG
    7:44 AMZurich Airport
    €281One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 13 2217 | 2217 · ICE 102 | 102 · IC 5 525 | 525
    2:45 PM1h26
    Buchs SG
    4:11 PMZurich Airport
    €281One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 13 3261 | 3261 · IC 3 568 | 568 · IR 75 2119 | 2119
    11:15 AM1h29
    Buchs SG
    12:44 PMZurich Airport
    €291One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Buchs SG to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, while a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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Driving

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of €36.
The fastest way to travel from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Buchs SG and Zurich Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 28m 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.

Direct services run with SBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Buchs SG to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Buchs SG to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 13 11033 | 11033 · IC 3 556 | 556 · IR 75 2107 | 21075:13 AM Buchs SG
1h31
6:44 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3256 | 3256 · IC 8 808 | 8085:45 AM Buchs SG
2h00
7:45 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 3251 | 3251 · IC 3 558 | 558 · IR 75 2109 | 21096:15 AM Buchs SG
1h29
7:44 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11424 | 11424 · EC 290 | 2906:19 AM Buchs SG
1h58
8:17 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 3258 | 3258 · IC 81 810 | 8106:45 AM Buchs SG
2h00
8:45 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 3253 | 3253 · IC 3 560 | 560 · IR 75 2111 | 21117:15 AM Buchs SG
1h29
8:44 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 2203 | 2203 · IC 3 764 | 764 · IC 5 511 | 5117:45 AM Buchs SG
1h26
9:11 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3255 | 3255 · IC 3 562 | 562 · IR 75 2113 | 21138:15 AM Buchs SG
1h29
9:44 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11432 | 11432 · EC 198 | 1988:19 AM Buchs SG
1h58
10:17 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · IC 5 513 | 5138:45 AM Buchs SG
1h26
10:11 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · IR 75 2115 | 21159:15 AM Buchs SG
1h29
10:44 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · IC 5 515 | 5159:45 AM Buchs SG
1h26
11:11 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3259 | 3259 · IC 900 | 900 · IR 75 2117 | 211710:15 AM Buchs SG
1h29
11:44 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11440 | 11440 · EC 196 | 19610:19 AM Buchs SG
1h58
12:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2209 | 2209 · IC 3 770 | 770 · IC 5 517 | 51710:45 AM Buchs SG
1h26
12:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3261 | 3261 · IC 3 568 | 568 · IR 75 2119 | 211911:15 AM Buchs SG
1h29
12:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11444 | 11444 · RJX 13478 | 1347811:19 AM Buchs SG
1h58
1:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2211 | 2211 · IC 3 772 | 772 · IC 5 519 | 51911:45 AM Buchs SG
1h26
1:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3263 | 3263 · IC 902 | 902 · IR 75 2121 | 212112:15 PM Buchs SG
1h29
1:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11448 | 11448 · EC 194 | 19412:19 PM Buchs SG
1h58
2:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2213 | 2213 · ICE 104 | 104 · IC 5 521 | 52112:45 PM Buchs SG
1h26
2:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3265 | 3265 · IC 3 572 | 572 · IR 75 2123 | 21231:15 PM Buchs SG
1h29
2:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 2215 | 2215 · IC 3 776 | 776 · IC 5 523 | 5231:45 PM Buchs SG
1h26
3:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3267 | 3267 · IC 904 | 904 · IR 75 2125 | 21252:15 PM Buchs SG
1h29
3:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11456 | 11456 · EC 192 | 1922:19 PM Buchs SG
1h58
4:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2217 | 2217 · ICE 102 | 102 · IC 5 525 | 5252:45 PM Buchs SG
1h26
4:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3269 | 3269 · IC 3 576 | 576 · IR 75 2127 | 21273:15 PM Buchs SG
1h29
4:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 2219 | 2219 · IC 3 780 | 780 · IC 5 527 | 5273:45 PM Buchs SG
1h26
5:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3271 | 3271 · IC 906 | 906 · IR 75 2129 | 21294:15 PM Buchs SG
1h29
5:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11464 | 11464 · EC 190 | 1904:19 PM Buchs SG
1h58
6:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2221 | 2221 · IC 3 782 | 782 · IC 5 529 | 5294:45 PM Buchs SG
1h26
6:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3273 | 3273 · IC 3 580 | 580 · IR 75 2131 | 21315:15 PM Buchs SG
1h29
6:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11468 | 11468 · RJX 13470 | 134705:19 PM Buchs SG
1h58
7:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2223 | 2223 · ICE 272 | 272 · IC 5 531 | 5315:45 PM Buchs SG
1h26
7:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3275 | 3275 · IC 908 | 908 · IR 75 2133 | 21336:15 PM Buchs SG
1h29
7:44 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBS 4 11472 | 11472 · EC 98 | 986:19 PM Buchs SG
1h58
8:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 13 2225 | 2225 · IC 3 786 | 786 · IC 5 533 | 5336:45 PM Buchs SG
1h26
8:11 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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
47 miles (76 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
3:13 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: SBB from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport trainsSBB trains will get you between Buchs SG and Zurich Airport from €25. 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 SBB Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest SBB Price
€25
SBB frequency
5 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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FAQs: Trains from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €36.
The train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport takes 1h 13m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport leaves at 3:13 AM.
The distance by train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport is 47 miles (76 km).
The last train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around €25.
Yes, the train journey from Buchs SG to Zürich Flughafen passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Buchs SG to Zürich Flughafen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 13m and a distance of 47 miles (76 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport.
Since both Buchs SG and Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Chur, Basel, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Buchs SG to Zurich Airport

Most Buchs SG to Zurich Airport trains use the Buchs SG to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Buchs SG and Zurich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Buchs
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Buchs SGBahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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Most popular train connections from Buchs SG

Train Buchs SG - Zurich HB

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