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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Buchs to Karlsruhe without transferring at least 2 times.
07:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg12:49PMKarlsruhe
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07:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg12:49PMKarlsruhe
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08:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg01:49PMKarlsruhe
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08:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg01:49PMKarlsruhe
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08:15PM13h34
Buchs Sg09:49AMKarlsruhe
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3 transfers
07:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg12:49PMKarlsruhe
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3 transfers
07:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg12:49PMKarlsruhe
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2 transfers
08:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg01:49PMKarlsruhe
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3 transfers
08:15AM5h34
Buchs Sg01:49PMKarlsruhe
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2 transfers
08:15PM13h34
Buchs Sg09:49AMKarlsruhe
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3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Buchs to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buchs to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$109 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Buchs to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Buchs Sg | 5h34 | 12:49 PM Karlsruhe | 3 transfers | |
| 7:15 AM Buchs Sg | 5h34 | 12:49 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
| 8:15 AM Buchs Sg | 5h34 | 1:49 PM Karlsruhe | 3 transfers | |
| 8:15 AM Buchs Sg | 5h34 | 1:49 PM Karlsruhe | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Buchs to Karlsruhe by train or bus
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Why should you book Buchs to Karlsruhe trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Südostbahn offer trains services from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Südostbahn to find the best option for your trip from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Karlsruhe
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Buchs to Karlsruhe run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 12m.
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 $39 (€32)
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 19:26 |
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 $39 (€32)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südostbahn from Buchs to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südostbahn trains will get you between Buchs and Karlsruhe from $39 (€32). 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
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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.
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.
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.
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
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Buchs to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Buchs to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Buchs to Karlsruhe takes 4h 12m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Buchs to Karlsruhe is 136 miles (220 km).
The first train from Buchs to Karlsruhe leaves at 1:20 AM.
The last train from Buchs to Karlsruhe leaves at 7:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Karlsruhe is Buchs SG, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Buchs to Karlsruhe is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes as you travel through Switzerland and into Germany.
A day trip from Buchs to Karlsruhe isn't feasible, as the journey takes 4h 12m. Trains run 7 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buchs to Karlsruhe
Buchs
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Buchs is Buchs SG. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buchs SG for your trip from Buchs to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Buchserhof
- Restaurant City Buchs
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Buchserhof
- Hotel City Buchs
- Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 320 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Liechtenstein, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Buchs SG
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Zurich, Chur, and beyond
Buchs, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your journey to Karlsruhe from Buchs.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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