Innsbruck to Buchs train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Buchs

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$48

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$50

Fastest journey on Sep 01

2 h 13 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

2 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 01

8

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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 $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 8 trains from Innsbruck to Buchs, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.

  • Railjet
    12:47 PM2h54
    Innsbruck
    3:41 PMBuchs Sg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    2:47 PM2h50
    Innsbruck
    5:37 PMBuchs Sg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    9:47 PM8h10
    Innsbruck
    5:57 AMBuchs Sg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    1:47 PM2h19
    Innsbruck
    4:06 PMBuchs Sg
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    3:47 PM2h13
    Innsbruck
    6:00 PMBuchs Sg
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

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 an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, while a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Train
Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Buchs is a train with an average price of $50 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Buchs is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Buchs take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Buchs including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Buchs among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 46m sooner (2h 48m by train vs 3h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $50 (€40) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Innsbruck to Buchs train times

The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Buchs trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB6:47 PM Innsbruck
4h28
11:15 PM Buchs0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 1
Railjet12:47 PM Innsbruck
2h54
3:41 PM Buchs Sg1 transfer
Railjet1:47 PM Innsbruck
2h19
4:06 PM Buchs Sg0 transfersDirect
Railjet2:47 PM Innsbruck
2h50
5:37 PM Buchs Sg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Buchs

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
5:44 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Buchs trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Buchs from $48 (€39). 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$49 (€40)
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$48 (€39)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$59 (€48)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Buchs can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Innsbruck to Buchs takes 2h 11m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Buchs is 139 miles (224 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to Buchs leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to Buchs leaves at 5:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Buchs.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Buchs. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Buchs.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Buchs is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Dielsdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Buchs is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Buchs offers scenic views, including the picturesque Alpine landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful river valleys.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Buchs is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m each way. There are 3 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 139 miles (224 km).
To fully explore Buchs, a stay of 1-2 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to enjoy the local attractions and surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Buchs.
Since both Innsbruck and Buchs 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 Buchs include Wettingen, Zurich, Basel, Küssnacht, Baden.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Buchs 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Buchs, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent scams. Road safety is generally good, but travelers should always adhere to local traffic rules.
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 Innsbruck to Buchs

Most Innsbruck to Buchs trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Dielsdorf station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Buchs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Buchs

Which Innsbruck station do trains to Buchs leave from?

Trains from Innsbruck to Buchs leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre

BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~10 min

Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services

Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.

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