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Schloss Werdenberg Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Buchs
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- S$ 69
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- S$ 76
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 1 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 1 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 6
- Distance
- 74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kloten to Buchs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kloten to Buchs will cost around S$ 76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kloten to Buchs without transferring at least once.
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5:55 AM 1h53 Kloten 7:48 AM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer11:55 AM 1h53 Kloten 1:48 PM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer1:55 PM 1h53 Kloten 3:48 PM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer3:55 PM 1h53 Kloten 5:48 PM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer5:55 PM 1h53 Kloten 7:48 PM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer
5:55 AM 1h53 Kloten 7:48 AM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer7:55 AM 1h53 Kloten 9:48 AM Buchs Sg S$ 114 1 One-way 1 transfer11:55 AM 1h53 Kloten 1:48 PM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer1:55 PM 1h53 Kloten 3:48 PM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer3:55 PM 1h53 Kloten 5:48 PM Buchs Sg S$ 69 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kloten to Buchs
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Kloten to Buchs run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$ 46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price S$ 46 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 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
Frequently asked questions about your Kloten to Buchs trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kloten to Buchs.
Train ticket prices from Kloten to Buchs can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at S$ 46, while the average price is around S$ 60.
The train from Kloten to Buchs takes 1h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Kloten to Buchs leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Kloten to Buchs is 45 miles (74 km).
The last train from Kloten to Buchs leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to Buchs.
Live departures
Kloten to Buchs train times
The table below shows live departures for Kloten to Buchs trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 AM Kloten | 1h53 | 7:48 AM Buchs Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:55 AM Kloten | 1h53 | 9:48 AM Buchs Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:55 AM Kloten | 1h53 | 1:48 PM Buchs Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:55 PM Kloten | 1h53 | 3:48 PM Buchs Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 3:55 PM Kloten | 1h53 | 5:48 PM Buchs Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:55 PM Kloten | 1h53 | 7:48 PM Buchs Sg | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SBB from Kloten to Buchs trainsSBB trains will get you between Kloten and Buchs from S$ 46. 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 SBB Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest SBB Price
S$ 46
SBB frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kloten and Buchs
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kloten to Buchs.
Yes, there is a night train from Kloten to Buchs.
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.
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Things to do in Buchs
Discover the best of Buchs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buchs trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Fine arts museum in Vaduz known for modern and contemporary works; an easy high-quality cultural trip from Buchs.
- Recommended
Museum Schlangenhaus Werdenberg
Small local museum in the old town presenting Werdenberg's civic history, daily life, and preserved setting.
- Must visit
Werdenberg Old Town
Beautiful tiny historic town beside a lake, famous for wooden houses, lanes, and one of the region's best walks.
- Recommended
Werdenbergersee
Small lake by Werdenberg ideal for easy walks, photos of the old town, and peaceful time near the castle.
- Recommended
Rheindamm Buchs
Riverside walking and cycling area along the Rhine offering wide views, fresh air, and easy recreation.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rheintaler Ribel
Ribel is a toasted maize semolina dish from the Rhine Valley, often eaten for breakfast or supper. It is a regional specialty strongly tied to eastern Swiss farming culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A golden hash of grated potatoes fried until crisp. Rösti is a Swiss classic widely eaten in St. Gallen and Buchs, often served as a hearty side or main dish.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A rich melted cheese dish served with bread, potatoes, and pickles. It is a beloved Swiss communal meal, especially popular in cooler months.
Restaurant Oepfelbom
Casual Swiss restaurant known for local classics and a relaxed atmosphere in central Buchs. Good choice for regional dishes and everyday dining.
Restaurant Buchs by Koch
Established hotel restaurant serving Swiss and international dishes in a polished setting. Suitable for a comfortable dinner near the town center.
Gasthaus Traube
Traditional venue offering hearty Swiss fare and a straightforward local atmosphere. A practical pick for classic meat dishes and regional comfort food.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Buchs is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and rail are priced like much of Switzerland, though nearby border shopping can sometimes reduce food costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Buchs SG -> Buchs SG, Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in SBB Mobile or before boarding; Swiss local buses usually do not sell onboard tickets.
- Contactless card payment works in the SBB Mobile app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably onboard local buses.
Plan your visit to Buchs
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Buchs.
The train journey from Kloten to Buchs offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Buchs include Zurich, Chur, Saint Anton am Arlberg, Feldkirch, Sankt Gallen.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kloten to Buchs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kloten to Buchs.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kloten to Buchs
Most Kloten to Buchs trains use the Kloten to Buchs SG station pair. Use this guide to compare Kloten and Buchs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kloten
Arrival train stations in Buchs
Which Kloten station do trains to Buchs leave from?
Trains from Kloten to Buchs leave from Kloten. The station is from Kloten city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland.
KlotenBahnhofstrasse, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland+41 44 815 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten from Kloten city centre
Bus732, 733, 735 · 2m · S$ 5 · every ~11 min
N54 · 2m · S$ 4
Kloten train station facilities and services
Kloten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thai Style Kloten, Restaurant Rias
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kloten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kloten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten, Hotel Allegra Lodge, Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport.
Which Buchs station do trains from Kloten arrive at?
Trains from Kloten to Buchs arrive at Buchs SG. Buchs SG is from Buchs city centre.
Buchs SGBahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Buchs SG from Buchs city centre
Bus401 · 6m · every ~3 min
Buchs SG train station facilities and services
Buchs SG has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Buchserhof, Restaurant City Buchs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buchs SG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Buchs SG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buchs SG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buchs SG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs SG.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Buchserhof, Hotel City Buchs, Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg.
Train stations for Kloten to Buchs
Check train stations information for Kloten and Buchs, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Buchs is Kloten, which connects to Buchs SG.
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