The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Wels
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buchs to Wels will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 6 trains that leave Buchs for Wels on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.
6:01 PM5h00Buchs Sg11:01 PMWels$921One-way0 transfers
7:54 PM5h20Buchs Sg1:14 AMWels$1071One-way1 transfer
7:56 AM5h18Buchs Sg1:14 PMWels$1091One-way1 transfer
1:54 PM5h20Buchs Sg7:14 PMWels$1091One-way1 transfer
3:54 PM5h20Buchs Sg9:14 PMWels$1091One-way1 transfer
6:01 PM5h00Buchs Sg11:01 PMWels$921One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM5h18Buchs Sg1:14 PMWels$1091One-way1 transfer
1:54 PM5h20Buchs Sg7:14 PMWels$1091One-way1 transfer
3:54 PM5h20Buchs Sg9:14 PMWels$1091One-way1 transfer
7:54 PM5h20Buchs Sg1:14 AMWels$1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Buchs to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buchs to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Buchs to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Wels trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:54 PM Buchs | 5h20 | 11:14 PM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 7:56 AM Buchs Sg | 5h18 | 1:14 PM Wels | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Wels
Trains from Buchs to Wels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 4:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet from Buchs to Wels trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Buchs and Wels from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Buchs to Wels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs to Wels 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 Wels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buchs to Wels
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
- Restaurant Buchserhof
- Restaurant City Buchs
- Outside the main entrance
- CHF 1
- Hotel Buchserhof
- Hotel City Buchs
- Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg
- Located in the main hall
- 320 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Liechtenstein, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Zurich, Chur, and beyond
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstraße
- Gasthaus zur Linde
- Restaurant Loewenzahn
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Ploberger
- Boutique Hotel Hauser
- Hotel Bayrischer Hof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Regional trains
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