Interlaken to Buchs train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Buchs

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Buchs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Buchs will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Interlaken for Buchs on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

  • SBB
    7:34 AM3h10
    Interlaken
    10:44 AMBuchs
    $931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Buchs

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $88, and a train costs an average of $88.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Driving

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Buchs is a train with an average price of $91 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Buchs is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Buchs take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Buchs including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken 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 $91 (€75) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.14 (€-38.89). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 31m 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

Interlaken to Buchs train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Buchs trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBB6:34 AM Interlaken
3h10
9:44 AM Buchs0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Buchs

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Trains from Interlaken to Buchs run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€73) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€73)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Interlaken to Buchs trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Buchs from $88 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€73)
SBB frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€91)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Buchs

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Buchs can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€73), while the average price is around $91 (€75).
The train from Interlaken to Buchs takes 3h 10m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Interlaken to Buchs leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Buchs is 83 miles (134 km).
The last train from Interlaken to Buchs leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Interlaken to Buchs.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Buchs.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Buchs.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Buchs is Interlaken West, which connects to Buchs SG.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Buchs is by train, with a cost of around $88 (€73).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Buchs is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Interlaken to Buchs is not feasible due to the journey taking 3h 10m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 21 train trips available per day. The distance between Interlaken and Buchs is 83 miles (134 km).
For a visit to Buchs, typically 1-2 days are sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Buchs.
Since both Interlaken 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 Zurich, Chur, Saint Anton am Arlberg, Feldkirch, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken 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 aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always verify ticket purchases and avoid unofficial vendors to prevent fraud. Staying alert and using official services ensures a safe experience.
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 Interlaken to Buchs

Interlaken
Buchs
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Buchs.
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Thunersee line
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
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 various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
  • Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
  • Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
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