 Buckten sits on the Hauenstein line and is served by trains at Buckten railway station.In Buckten about 42.9% of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 12.9% have completed additional higher education (either university or a "Fachhochschule").Of the 83 who completed tertiary schooling, 68.7% were Swiss men, 22.9% were Swiss women.