Buchs to Sint-Gillis train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Tue, May 05
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Sint-Gillis

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$231

Average price

$282

Fastest journey

10 h 18 m

Average duration

14 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

553 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Buchs to Sint-Gillis will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Buchs to Sint-Gillis without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:15 PM10h18
    Buchs Sg
    10:33 PMSint-Gillis
    $2311One-way
    5 transfers
  • Railjet
    8:11 PM14h22
    Buchs Sg
    10:33 AMSint-Gillis
    $2831One-way
    5 transfers
  • Railjet
    10:11 PM14h22
    Buchs Sg
    12:33 PMSint-Gillis
    $2831One-way
    5 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:15 PM17h18
    Buchs Sg
    6:33 AMSint-Gillis
    $3291One-way
    5 transfers

Live departures

Buchs to Sint-Gillis train times

The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:15 PM Buchs Sg
10h18
10:33 PM Sint-Gillis5 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:15 PM Buchs Sg
17h18
6:33 AM Sint-Gillis5 transfers
obb_railjet8:11 PM Buchs Sg
14h22
10:33 AM Sint-Gillis5 transfers
obb_railjet10:11 PM Buchs Sg
14h22
12:33 PM Sint-Gillis5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buchs to Sint-Gillis

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Buchs to Sint-Gillis run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $218 (€175) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 10h 18m.

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
343 miles (553 km)
Average train duration
12h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$218 (€175)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 18m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
2:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn from Buchs to Sint-Gillis trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn trains will get you between Buchs and Sint-Gillis from $218 (€175). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
16h 22m
Cheapest Price
$287 (€230)
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
10h 22m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€227)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€175)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 48m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Buchs to Sint-Gillis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Buchs to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $218 (€175), while the average price is around $266 (€213).
The train from Buchs to Sint-Gillis takes 10h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Buchs to Sint-Gillis is 343 miles (553 km).
The first train from Buchs to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Buchs to Sint-Gillis leaves at 2:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Buchs to Sint-Gillis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buchs to Sint-Gillis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buchs to Sint-Gillis.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Sint-Gillis is Buchs SG, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs to Sint-Gillis is by train, with a cost of around $218 (€175).
The train journey from Buchs to Sint-Gillis offers picturesque views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and quaint European villages, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Buchs to Sint-Gillis is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 18m and the distance is 343 miles (553 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Sint-Gillis.
Since both Buchs and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buchs to Sint-Gillis 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Buchs to Sint-Gillis

Buchs
Sint-Gillis
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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