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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Basel
Showing times and prices for Nov 27
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buchs to Basel will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Buchs for Basel on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
03:22AM1h31
Buchs04:53AMBasel
$331One-way
0 transfers
04:34PM2h11
Buchs06:45PMBasel
$591One-way
0 transfers
11:34AM2h41
Buchs02:15PMBasel
$651One-way
0 transfers
03:22AM1h31
Buchs04:53AMBasel
$331One-way
0 transfers
04:34PM2h11
Buchs06:45PMBasel
$591One-way
0 transfers
11:34AM2h41
Buchs02:15PMBasel
$651One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Buchs to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Basel trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:22 AM Buchs | 1h31 | 4:53 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:34 AM Buchs | 2h41 | 2:15 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Buchs | 2h11 | 6:45 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Buchs to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 21:11 |
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Buchs to Basel trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Buchs and Basel from $24 (€19). 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Südostbahn frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Buchs to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Train ticket prices from Buchs to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train from Buchs to Basel takes 1h 26m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Buchs to Basel is feasible with a journey time of 1h 26m and a distance of 41 miles (66 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
Yes, the train journey from Buchs to Basel is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque Rhine Valley along the way.
The last train from Buchs to Basel leaves at 9:11 PM.
The first train from Buchs to Basel leaves at 12:07 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Buchs to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Basel.
The distance by train from Buchs to Basel is 41 miles (66 km).
The train station in Buchs that goes to Basel is Buchs-Dällikon, which connects to Basel SBB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buchs to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buchs to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buchs to Basel
Buchs
Basel
The major train station for departures in Buchs is Buchs-Dällikon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buchs-Dällikon for your trip from Buchs to Basel.
Buchs-Dällikon
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityinformation
Buchs ZH, Linde
information
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Buchs.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel St Johann
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingBasel, Brausebad
information
Basel, Metzerstrasse
information
Basel, Johanniterbrücke
information
Basel St. Johanns-Tor
information
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