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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Buchs

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

7 h 41 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Trains per day

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Buchs will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Villach for Buchs on Sun, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 25 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .

On Sun, May 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 43 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.

11:13PM7h41

Villach

06:54AMBuchs Sg

$1071One-way

0 transfers

10:16AM7h43

Villach

05:59PMBuchs Sg

$1271One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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€94 Average price Cheapest	€0 Average price
8h 12m Average duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 7m Average duration 13h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Villach to Buchs

Austria

Switzerland

Trains from Villach to Buchs run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€86) if you book in advance.

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

210 miles (338 km)

Average train duration

7h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

$104 (€86)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

7h 41m

First train

10:16

Last train

23:13

Price information

Train providers: ÖBB, EuroNight and ÖBB Nightjet from Villach to Buchs trains

Find the best trains between Villach and Buchs with Omio's travel partners ÖBB, EuroNight and ÖBB Nightjet from $60 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

ÖBB is the national railway company of Austria, providing a comprehensive network of services throughout the country including trains to Buchs from Villach. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity Express (ICE) trains, EuroCity (EC) trains, InterCity (IC) trains, and Regional Express (REX) trains. ICE trains are the fastest, offering the most comfortable and luxurious travel experience, while EC trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable journey. IC trains are the most common, providing a reliable and affordable service, and REX trains are the slowest but offer the most frequent stops. ÖBB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for ÖBB include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

Villach to Buchs train information with ÖBB:

Average Duration: 6 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $60

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Villach to Buchs train information with EuroNight:

Average Duration: 9 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $109

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Train information from Villach to Buchs with ÖBB Nightjet:

Average Duration: 6 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: $338
ÖBB Nightjet frequency: 1 a day

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.

Train information from Villach to Buchs with ÖBB | Railjet:

Average Duration: 6 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $78
ÖBB | Railjet frequency: 2 a day

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Train information from Villach to Buchs with ÖBB | InterCity:

Average Duration: 6 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $156
ÖBB | InterCity frequency: 1 a day

Your Guide to the Villach to Buchs Train Journey

Experience the scenic and efficient journey on the Villach to Buchs train, a popular route for travelers seeking comfort and breathtaking views. When you board the train from Villach to Buchs, expect a seamless departure from the conveniently located Villach Hauptbahnhof, ensuring you begin your adventure with ease. Upon reaching your destination, you'll arrive at the welcoming Buchs SG station, perfectly situated for further connections or exploring the beautiful surroundings. Choosing from the variety of trains available from Villach to Buchs guarantees a smooth and enjoyable travel experience tailored to your schedule and preferences.

Discover Affordable Train Ticket Options from Villach to Buchs

Planning your journey on a budget from Villach to Buchs has never been easier, especially when you dive into our competitive train fare options. The cheapest train ticket for this scenic trip is incredibly understated at just $104 (€86), providing excellent value for the thrifty traveler. On average, you can expect to spend around $114 (€94) for a train ticket, making it a cost-effective choice for railway enthusiasts. To benefit from the best of both convenience and price, consider traveling during the late fall or early spring. These seasons typically offer milder weather combined with lower demand, translating into potential cost savings and a more relaxed travel experience.

Train Villach to Buchs: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn

Traveling from Villach to Buchs by train is a seamless experience with services from reliable providers like ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn. The journey offers comfortable options like the Railjet and EuroCity trains, which connect travelers efficiently while ensuring a high level of comfort and convenience. Passengers can take advantage of amenities such as spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and onboard dining options that enhance the travel experience. Whether you are planning a business trip or a leisurely adventure, taking the train from Villach to Buchs ensures a relaxing and hassle-free journey through stunning landscapes.

Train Villach to Buchs: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic journey from Villach to Buchs, traveling a distance of 210 miles (338 km). The average train journey duration between these two beautiful destinations is approximately 7h 41m. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes as the train whisks you through the heart of Europe.

The Villach to Buchs train runs frequently, ensuring you have plenty of options to plan your travel. On average, there are approximately 5 trains operating daily between Villach and Buchs. Trains run every day of the week, ensuring that you can plan your trip at your convenience whether it's a weekday or the weekend.

For early risers, the first train departs at around 10:16, allowing you to start your day early and fresh. If you prefer to travel later, the last train from Villach to Buchs typically leaves by 23:13, providing flexibility for your travel plans. Make sure to check the Villach to Buchs train time to ensure you catch your train on time and refer to the Villach to Buchs train schedule for any updates or changes.

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Buchs

FAQs: Travel by train from Villach to Buchs easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Villach to Buchs.

Cheap train tickets from Villach to Buchs can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Villach to Buchs is $37 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Villach to Buchs train time is 6 h 43 min covering the 210 mile (338 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Villach to Buchs leaves at 12: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Villach to Buchs leaves at 11: 05 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Villach to Buchs which require at least one change with ÖBB, EuroNight or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Villach to Buchs train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with ÖBB, EuroNight or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Villach and Buchs to compare what amenities they may offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Villach to Buchs with EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

The cheapest month for a train from Villach to Buchs is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Villach to Buchs including taking a train, bus or flight.