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Compare train and bus for Buchs to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buchs to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Buchs to Basel:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buchs to Basel costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
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How to get from Buchs to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Buchs to Basel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 13 3251 | 3251 · IC 3 558 | 558 · IR 36 1960 | 19606:15 AM2h37Buchs SG8:52 AMBasel SBB$511One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
IR 13 3251 | 3251 · IC 3 558 | 558 · IR 36 1960 | 19606:15 AM2h37Buchs SG8:52 AMBasel SBB$511One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 1088:45 AM2h13Buchs SG10:58 AMBasel SBB$551One-way1 transfer
Other options
IR 13 2203 | 2203 · IC 3 764 | 764 · IR 37 2260 | 22607:45 AM2h31Buchs SG10:16 AMBasel SBB$511One-way2 transfers
IR 13 3251 | 3251 · IC 3 558 | 558 · IR 55 1760 | 1760 · IC 61 608 | 6086:15 AM2h18Buchs SG8:33 AMBasel SBB$541One-way3 transfers
IR 13 3253 | 3253 · IC 3 560 | 560 · IR 36 1962 | 19627:15 AM2h37Buchs SG9:52 AMBasel SBB$551One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Buchs to Basel:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buchs to Basel costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Buchs and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Buchs SG and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Vaduz, Rheinparkstadion and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with SBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn to go to Basel by train.
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