How to get from Geneva to Buchs
4 ways, 276 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Saturday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 4h 46m | CHF30–139 estimated |
| Drive | 5h 38m | CHF40–55 estimated |
| Taxi | 5h 38m | CHF270–405 estimated |
| Fly | 8h 50m | CHF220–340 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:18 → 14:186h · 1 changeSchweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB IC1CHF34–116
- 08:18 → 13:205h 2m · 2 changesSchweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB IC1CHF31–103
- 08:22 → 14:185h 56m · 2 changesTransports Publics Genevois 14CHF34–117
- 08:22 → 13:204h 58m · 3 changesTransports Publics Genevois 14CHF31–104
- 08:30 → 13:174h 47m · 1 changeSchweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB IC1CHF55–139
- 08:37 → 14:125h 35m · 3 changesSchweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB IR15CHF30–100
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Geneva to Buchs?
- The fastest way is by train: about 4h 46m door to door. The straight-line distance is 276 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Geneva to Buchs?
- Train is the cheapest, from CHF30. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Geneva to Buchs?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 4h 46m.
- How long is the flight from Geneva to Buchs?
- About 32 min in the air (GVA → IST), about 8h 50m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run CHF220–340; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Buchs from Geneva by road?
- About 391 km, roughly 5h 38m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around CHF40–55; tolls and parking are extra.