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Travel from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by train in 11 hours

If you want to know more about the journey from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by train is 14 hours 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours. Around 15 trains per day travel the 539 miles (868 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.

Book train tickets from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by train

First train

05:13

Last train

22:15

Departure station

Buchs SG

Arrival station

St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Journey time

From 11h 0m

Distance

539 miles (868 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Want to know more about your journey from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie from Buchs SG?

To travel to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie from Buchs SG, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 14 hours and 35 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 11 hours and 0 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

Trains from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie take an average of 14 hours and 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours and 0 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Buchs SG and St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by train?

The quickest journey time between Buchs SG and St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by train is 11 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

No, there are no direct trains running from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie train times

Check out the next trains departing from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:4516:4811h 3m, 6 changes
06:1117:4011h 29m, 3 changes
06:1517:4011h 25m, 4 changes
07:1518:3011h 15m, 6 changes
08:1519:4511h 30m, 4 changes
09:4520:4511h 0m, 5 changes
11:4507:3219h 47m, 4 changes
13:1107:3218h 21m, 5 changes
13:4507:3217h 47m, 6 changes
15:1511:2720h 12m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Buchs SG to St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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