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Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 17
7
Distance
191 km
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 $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 7 trains from Buchs to Munich, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.










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 an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Buchs to Munich:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buchs to Munich costing on average $91.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 27m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:15 AM Buchs | 3h01 | 7:16 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:17 AM Buchs | 4h03 | 8:20 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 AM Buchs | 2h50 | 8:05 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Buchs | 3h09 | 10:24 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:19 AM Buchs | 4h30 | 11:49 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:19 AM Buchs | 4h01 | 12:20 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Buchs | 3h01 | 12:16 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Buchs to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
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Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
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Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, 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.

Most Buchs to Munich trains use the Buchs SG to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Isartor. Use this guide to compare Buchs and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Buchserhof, Restaurant City Buchs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Buchs SG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Buchs SG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Buchs SG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Buchs SG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs SG.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Buchserhof, Hotel City Buchs, Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Isartor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
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