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Canton | St. Gallen | |
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Residents | 12.612 (2017) | |
height | 451 m | |
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Buchs SG is a Swiss Municipality in the canton St. Gallen.
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background
The border station and marshalling yard made Buchs an economic center of the region.
getting there
By plane
By train
The 1 Buchs train station is a border station. All trains from stop here Chur above St. Margrethen to St. Gallen as well as the international trains Austria to Switzerland. There are every two hours Railjet-Direct connections and additional transfer connections Vienna – St. Polten – Linz – Salzburg – innsbruck – Feldkirch - Buchs SG - Sargans – Zurich as EuroCity-Direct connections Graz – Zurich. At the station Feldkirch there is a possibility to change to Buchs SG from direction Bregenz and Lindau as well as from direction Bludenz.
With Sargans and Altstätten SG there is a regional train connection at least every hour. With the Austrian Feldkirch Buchs SG is currently only using regional trains during commuter times via the stops in Liechtenstein Schaan-Vaduz, Forst Hilti, Nendeln and Schaanwald connected; on this railway line is in the course of the Local transport project S-Bahn-Liechtenstein an expansion of the tracks to double lanes is planned in order to be able to introduce a general 30-minute interval.
Buchs SG station is both SBB- as well as ÖBB-Bahnhof, so the ÖBB domestic tariff applies to journeys from / to Austria. In addition, apply on the route Feldkirch - Buchs SG also tariffs for the transport associations in Vorarlberg, Liechtenstein and Eastern Switzerland (see Tariffs in Liechtenstein).
By bus
In the street
Via the Autobahn / A 13.
By bicycle
mobility
Tourist Attractions
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- Hotel City Buchs. Tel.: 41 (0)81 7505710.
- Hotel restaurant diver. Tel.: 41 (0)81 7506565.
health
Practical advice
- 1 Tourist Info Werdenberg, Bahnhofplatz 2. Tel.: 41 (0)81 740 05 40, Fax: 41 (0)81 740 07 28.
trips
- Werdenberg the smallest town in Switzerland in the neighboring town Grabs.
literature
Web links
- http://www.buchs-sg.ch - Official website of Buchs
- Tourism site of the region