The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Buchs
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Buchs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Buchs will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Innsbruck for Buchs on Tue, May 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.
RJ 666+
S 26:44 AM2h25Innsbruck Hbf9:09 AMBuchs SG$251One-way1 transfer
RJX 3689:47 AM2h19Innsbruck Hbf12:06 PMBuchs SG$491One-way0 transfers
RJX 3667:47 AM2h11Innsbruck Hbf9:58 AMBuchs SG$491One-way0 transfers
RJX 3667:47 AM2h11Innsbruck Hbf9:58 AMBuchs SG$491One-way0 transfers
RJX 3689:47 AM2h19Innsbruck Hbf12:06 PMBuchs SG$491One-way0 transfers
RJ 666+
S 26:44 AM2h25Innsbruck Hbf9:09 AMBuchs SG$251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Buchs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Innsbruck to Buchs:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Buchs costing on average $47 (€37).
Other travel options to Buchs take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, 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
Innsbruck to Buchs train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Buchs trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 666+ S 2 | 6:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h25 | 9:09 AM Buchs SG | 1 transfer | |
RJX 366 | 7:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h11 | 9:58 AM Buchs SG | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 368 | 9:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h19 | 12:06 PM Buchs SG | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Buchs
Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Buchs trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Buchs from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Buchs 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 Buchs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Buchs
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 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
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