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Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Vienna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$74
Fastest journey on Oct 29
7 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
7 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 29
19
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buchs to Vienna will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 19 trains from Buchs to Vienna, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.
NJ 46710:48 PM 9h10 Buchs SG 7:58 AM Vienna Hbf $30 1 One-way 0 transfers- NJ 467+
IC 54110:48 PM 9h39 Buchs SG 8:27 AM Vienna Airport $42 1 One-way 1 transfer 
RJX 161+IC 6457:26 AM 8h01 Buchs SG 3:27 PM Vienna Airport $48 1 One-way 1 transfer- RJX 161+IC 645
7:26 AM 7h37 Buchs SG 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf $48 1 One-way 1 transfer - NJ 467+
EC 46310:48 PM 7h44 Buchs SG 6:32 AM Vienna Hbf $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
- EC 163+RJX19977
9:30 AM 7h02 Buchs SG 4:32 PM Vienna $71 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJX 161
7:26 AM 7h06 Buchs SG 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf $83 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJX19985+
S 28:18 AM 7h14 Buchs SG 3:32 PM Vienna $118 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJX19983+S 2
6:17 AM 7h15 Buchs SG 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf $83 1 One-way 1 transfer - EC 163+RJX19977+
RJ 1139:30 AM 7h27 Buchs SG 4:57 PM Vienna Airport $71 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Vienna
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Buchs to Vienna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 6h 27m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance328 miles (529 km)
- Average train duration7h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price$11
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains4
- Fastest train6h 27m
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book42 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeWestbahn • ÖBB • ÖBB | InterCity
- Departure & arrivalBuchs SG → Vienna Westbahnhof
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsSwitzerland–Austria services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Buchs to Vienna trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Buchs to Vienna.
Train ticket prices from Buchs to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $81.
The train from Buchs to Vienna takes 6h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Buchs to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Buchs to Vienna is 328 miles (529 km).
The last train from Buchs to Vienna leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Buchs to Vienna. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn.
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Buchs to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 367+ REX 7 | 5:26 PM Buchs SG | 7h49 | 1:15 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 367 | 5:26 PM Buchs SG | 7h09 | 12:35 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 367+NJ 19947 | 5:26 PM Buchs SG | 13h32 | 6:58 AM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 367+NJ 467 | 5:26 PM Buchs SG | 14h32 | 7:58 AM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
RJX 367+ EN 40467 | 5:26 PM Buchs SG | 13h06 | 6:32 AM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 467+EC 463 | 10:48 PM Buchs SG | 7h44 | 6:32 AM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 467 | 10:48 PM Buchs SG | 9h10 | 7:58 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 467+EC 463+RJ 563 | 10:48 PM Buchs SG | 8h09 | 6:57 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EN 40467 | 10:48 PM Buchs SG | 7h44 | 6:32 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN 40467+RJ 563 | 10:48 PM Buchs SG | 8h09 | 6:57 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19983+S 2 | 6:17 AM Buchs SG | 7h15 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19983+S 2 | 6:17 AM Buchs SG | 7h40 | 1:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 161 | 7:26 AM Buchs SG | 7h06 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 161+IC 645 | 7:26 AM Buchs SG | 8h01 | 3:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 161+RJ 551 | 7:26 AM Buchs SG | 7h31 | 2:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 161+IC 645 | 7:26 AM Buchs SG | 7h37 | 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19985+IC 647+S 2 | 8:18 AM Buchs SG | 8h09 | 4:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19985+S 2 | 8:18 AM Buchs SG | 7h39 | 3:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19985+IC 647+S 2 | 8:18 AM Buchs SG | 7h45 | 4:03 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19985+S 2 | 8:18 AM Buchs SG | 7h14 | 3:32 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| EC 163+RJX19977+RJ 113 | 9:30 AM Buchs SG | 7h27 | 4:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EC 163+RJX19977+IC 649 | 9:30 AM Buchs SG | 7h57 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EC 163+RJX19977+IC 649 | 9:30 AM Buchs SG | 7h33 | 5:03 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
| EC 163+RJX13477 | 9:30 AM Buchs SG | 8h27 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EC 163+RJX19977 | 9:30 AM Buchs SG | 7h02 | 4:32 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Buchs to Vienna
Trains from Buchs to Vienna with Westbahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | InterCity. Night trains available on this route with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB | Nightjet. High-speed trains available on this route with Westbahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | Railjet. Regional trains available on this route with ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$35
Westbahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$11
ÖBB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$42
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$54
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
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$54
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Buchs and Vienna
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Buchs to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Buchs to Vienna.
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.
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- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
- Must visit
Albertina
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
- Must visit
Innere Stadt
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
- Must visit
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
- Vegetarian
Palatschinken
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Figlmüller
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Salm Bräu
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- Contactless card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but not generally on board trams, buses, or U-Bahn trains.
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The train journey from Buchs to Vienna is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way, particularly when traveling through the Arlberg Pass and the countryside of Lower Austria.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Buchs to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Vienna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buchs to Vienna
Most Buchs to Vienna trains use the Buchs SG to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Buchs and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Buchs
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Which Buchs station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Trains from Buchs to Vienna leave from Buchs SG. The station is from Buchs city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland.
Buchs SGBahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Buchs SG from Buchs city centre
Bus401 · 6m · every ~3 min
Buchs SG 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Buchserhof, Restaurant City Buchs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buchs SG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Buchs SG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buchs SG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buchs SG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs SG.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Buchserhof, Hotel City Buchs, Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg.
Which Vienna station do trains from Buchs arrive at?
Trains from Buchs to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Westbahnhof. Some services arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.
Wien WestbahnhofEuropaplatz 2, 1150 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN49 · 13m · $4
096 · 15m · $2
Tram49 · 21m · $4 · every ~19 min
SubwayU3 · 7m · $4 · every ~29 min
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 7m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · $15
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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $3 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $80
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Train stations for Buchs to Vienna
Check train stations information for Buchs and Vienna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Vienna is Buchs SG, which connects to Wien Westbahnhof.
Most popular trains to and from Vienna and Buchs
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