The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Buchs
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Buchs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Buchs will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 15 trains that leave Zurich for Buchs on Sun, Dec 28, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 28 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Sun, Dec 28 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
S 11 19131 | 19131 · S 6 18630 | 18630
S 6 18636 | 18636
S 11 19135 | 19135 · S 6 18634 | 18634
S 11 19133 | 19133 · S 6 18632 | 18632
S 6 18628 | 18628
S 6 18636 | 18636
S 6 18632 | 18632
S 6 18630 | 18630
S 6 18634 | 18634
S 6 18628 | 18628Zurich - BuchsCompare SBB, ÖBB | Railjet


Live departures
Zurich to Buchs train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Buchs trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 6 18628 | 18628 | 7:01 AM Zurich HB | 0h21 | 7:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18628 | 18628 | 7:09 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h13 | 7:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 11 19131 | 19131 · S 6 18630 | 18630 | 7:24 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h28 | 7:52 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18630 | 18630 | 7:31 AM Zurich HB | 0h21 | 7:52 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18630 | 18630 | 7:39 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h13 | 7:52 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 11 19133 | 19133 · S 6 18632 | 18632 | 7:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h28 | 8:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18632 | 18632 | 8:01 AM Zurich HB | 0h21 | 8:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18632 | 18632 | 8:09 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h13 | 8:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 11 19135 | 19135 · S 6 18634 | 18634 | 8:24 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h28 | 8:52 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18634 | 18634 | 8:31 AM Zurich HB | 0h21 | 8:52 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18634 | 18634 | 8:39 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h13 | 8:52 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 11 19137 | 19137 · S 6 18636 | 18636 | 8:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h28 | 9:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18636 | 18636 | 9:01 AM Zurich HB | 0h21 | 9:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18636 | 18636 | 9:09 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h13 | 9:22 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 11 19139 | 19139 · S 6 18638 | 18638 | 9:24 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h28 | 9:52 AM Buchs-Dällikon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Buchs
Trains from Zurich to Buchs run on average 15 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Buchs trainsSBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Buchs from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Buchs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Buchs
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
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