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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Wels
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
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 $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Buchs for Wels on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.
06:00PM5h01
Buchs Sg11:01PMWels
$891One-way
0 transfers
01:54PM5h25
Buchs Sg07:19PMWels
$1081One-way
1 transfer
03:54PM5h25
Buchs Sg09:19PMWels
$1081One-way
1 transfer
11:05PM6h34
Buchs Sg05:39AMWels
$1771One-way
0 transfers
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10:00AM7h19
Buchs Sg05:19PMWels
$1921One-way
1 transfer
06:00PM5h01
Buchs Sg11:01PMWels
$891One-way
0 transfers
01:54PM5h25
Buchs Sg07:19PMWels
$1081One-way
1 transfer
03:54PM5h25
Buchs Sg09:19PMWels
$1081One-way
1 transfer
11:05PM6h34
Buchs Sg05:39AMWels
$1771One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM7h19
Buchs Sg05:19PMWels
$1921One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Buchs to Wels
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. 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 €54, and a flight costs an average of €540.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€77 Average price Cheapest | €560 Average price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Buchs to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Wels trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Buchs Sg | 7h19 | 5:19 PM Wels | 1 transfer | |
| 1:54 PM Buchs Sg | 5h25 | 7:19 PM Wels | 1 transfer | |
| 3:54 PM Buchs Sg | 5h25 | 9:19 PM Wels | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 PM Buchs Sg | 5h01 | 11:01 PM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 PM Buchs Sg | 6h34 | 5:39 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Wels
Switzerland
Austria
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 223 miles (359 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 01:41 |
Last train 16:46 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Buchs to Wels start from as low as $66 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $94 (€77) depending on the train type and class.
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 | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Buchs to Wels trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Buchs and Wels from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
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
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 Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€157)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Buchs to Wels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
To fully explore Wels, including its historical sites, local museums, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Buchs to Wels is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train from Buchs to Wels takes 5h 35m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Buchs to Wels.
The distance by train from Buchs to Wels is 223 miles (359 km).
The train station in Buchs that goes to Wels is Buchs SG, which connects to Wels Hbf.
The first train from Buchs to Wels leaves at 1:41 AM.
The last train from Buchs to Wels leaves at 4:46 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Buchs to Wels.
A day trip from Buchs to Wels is not feasible because the journey takes 5h 35m and the distance is 223 miles (359 km), with trains running 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Wels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Buchs to Wels. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet.
The train journey from Buchs to Wels offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the serene countryside, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buchs to Wels
Buchs
Wels
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 Wels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Buchserhof
- Restaurant City Buchs
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Buchserhof
- Hotel City Buchs
- Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 320 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Wels is Wels Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wels Hbf for your journey to Wels from Buchs.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Gasthaus zur Linde
- Restaurant Loewenzahn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ploberger
- Boutique Hotel Hauser
- Hotel Bayrischer Hof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Wels Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Regional trains
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