Buchs to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Munich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Buchs to Munich will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Buchs to Munich without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnRJX 161 · REX 5562 · EC 97
07:57AM3h07
Buchs SG
11:04AMMunich Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 3264 · S 3 · EC 99
09:45AM3h19
Buchs SG
01:04PMMunich Hbf
$801One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS 4 · S 3 · S 1 · RE 78920
08:19AM3h45
Buchs SG
12:04PMMunich Hbf
$1221One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2212 · REX 25885 · RE 3879
09:15AM3h27
Buchs SG
12:42PMMunich Hbf
$1271One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 2+ÖBBD 666+ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBBRE 96
08:19AM3h45
Buchs SG
12:04PMMunich Hbf
$1331One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Buchs to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buchs to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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Train
Bus

€60

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Buchs to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:46 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRJX 161+bayerischerbBRB 790726:57 AM Buchs SG
4h22
11:19 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRJX 161 · REX 5562 · EC 97
On time
6:57 AM Buchs SG
3h07
10:04 AM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 4 · S 3 · S 1 · RE 789207:19 AM Buchs SG
3h45
11:04 AM Munich Hbf3 transfers
obb_s-bahnS 2+obbD 666+obb_s-bahnS 1+obbRE 967:19 AM Buchs SG
3h45
11:04 AM Munich Hbf3 transfers
obb_s-bahnS 2+obbD 666+obb_s-bahnS 1+obbRE 967:19 AM Buchs SG
4h05
11:24 AM Munich Isartor4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIR 2212 · REX 25885 · RE 38798:15 AM Buchs SG
3h27
11:42 AM Munich Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIR 3264 · S 3 · EC 998:45 AM Buchs SG
3h19
12:04 PM Munich Hbf2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 163+obb_railjetRJ 889:00 AM Buchs SG
4h27
1:27 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
obb_eurocityEC 163+obb_railjetRJ 88+obb_s-bahnS 79:00 AM Buchs SG
4h26
1:26 PM Munich Isartor2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 163+obb_s-bahnS 1+obbRE 969:00 AM Buchs SG
4h05
1:05 PM Munich Hbf2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 163+obbRJX 767 · BRB RB54+obb_s-bahnS 89:00 AM Buchs SG
4h18
1:18 PM Munich Isartor3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buchs to Munich

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Buchs to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:05
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Buchs to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Buchs and Munich from $17 (€14). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€181)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Thurbo frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Südostbahn frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Buchs to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A day trip from Buchs to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 8 train trips per day over a distance of 118 miles (191 km).
Train ticket prices from Buchs to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Munich.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train from Buchs to Munich takes 2h 49m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Munich is Buchs SG, which connects to Munich Hbf.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
Yes, the train journey from Buchs to Munich is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the Bavarian region.
The distance by train from Buchs to Munich is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Buchs to Munich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Buchs to Munich leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buchs to Munich.
Yes, there is a night train from Buchs to Munich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Buchs to Munich

Buchs
Munich
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 Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Buchserhof
  • Restaurant City Buchs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Buchserhof
  • Hotel City Buchs
  • Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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