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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Buchs

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

11

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

Of the 11 trains that leave Innsbruck for Buchs on Fri, May 29, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

  • Railjet
    6:44 AM2h25
    Innsbruck
    9:09 AMBuchs Sg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • 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
    7:47 AM2h11
    Innsbruck
    9:58 AMBuchs Sg
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Railjet
    9:47 AM2h19
    Innsbruck
    12:06 PMBuchs Sg
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Buchs

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $218.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$72

Average price

$575

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 34m

Average total duration

7h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Buchs is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Buchs:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Buchs costing on average $72 (€58).

A bus is $530 (€427) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Buchs costing on average $575 (€464).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Buchs is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Buchs take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 38m.

Flight takes on average 7h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Buchs including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Buchs among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $72 (€58) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.46 (€-26.97). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 34m 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.

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, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Railjet6:44 AM Innsbruck
2h25
9:09 AM Buchs Sg1 transfer
Railjet7:47 AM Innsbruck
2h11
9:58 AM Buchs Sg0 transfersDirect
Railjet9:47 AM Innsbruck
2h19
12:06 PM Buchs Sg0 transfersDirect
Railjet11:47 AM Innsbruck
2h19
2:06 PM Buchs Sg0 transfersDirect
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
ÖBB3:22 PM Innsbruck
3h15
6:37 PM Buchs Sg2 transfers
ÖBB EuroCity3:47 PM Innsbruck
2h13
6:00 PM Buchs Sg0 transfersDirect
Railjet5:47 PM Innsbruck
2h19
8:06 PM Buchs Sg0 transfersDirect
Railjet7:47 PM Innsbruck
2h16
10:03 PM Buchs Sg0 transfersDirect

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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 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€25)
Distance
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 28m
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€25)

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 $32 (€25). 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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€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 $57 (€46), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Innsbruck to Buchs takes 4h 28m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Buchs leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Buchs is 139 miles (224 km).
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 bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
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 4h 28m 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 train 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

Innsbruck
Buchs
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Buchs.
Innsbruck HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Europa Stüberl
  • Die Pizzerei
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sailer
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3

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