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Used book stores in Switzerland
Database of used book stores in Switzerland: 32 records with address and coordinates, postal code, phone numbers, website, email, social media, opening hours and chain — in all cantons, one file for 20 €. Also separately: a canton or a city — a share of the price of the category, from 10 €. Part of the “Retail” sector.
How many used book stores are there in Switzerland?
32 records
As of November 8, 2026, our database contains 32 records in the “Used book store” category in Switzerland — <1% of the “Retail” sector. That is 0.4 per 100,000 inhabitants. Most are in the cantons of Ticino (6), Vaud (5) and Fribourg (4). 2 (6%) belong to chains; the largest is buchplanet.ch (1).
B2B contacts of used book stores in Switzerland: contents
How often the fields are filled in this category.
| Field | Format | Filled | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company name | text, as in the listing | 100% | |
| Sector and category | e.g. Health and medicine · Dentist | 100% | |
| Other categories | e.g. “Orthodontist, Dental hygienist” | 31% | |
| Address | text | 100% | |
| Postal code | 4 digits | 100% | |
| Canton, major region and city | 26 cantons, 7 major regions | 100% | |
| Coordinates | latitude and longitude | 100% | |
| Phone | +41 format, up to 5 numbers · unique numbers: 18 | 56% | |
| Mobile | mobile number flag | 31% | |
| Website | URL | 50% | |
| from the company’s website · unique addresses: 17 | 31% | ||
| Social media | Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn … | 31% | |
| Opening hours | published or not | 63% | |
| Chain | name of the chain; empty — independent | 6% |
List of used book stores in Switzerland: data sample
Rows from the export — you can page through the table. Click a phone number, website or email: the contacts open after a free sign-up, up to 20 companies a day.
| Company | City | Phone | Website and email | Social media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BÜ BücherbergwerkMonbijoustrasse 16, 3011 Bern
Used book store Book store, Children's library
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BernBern | |||
LI Libreria PassaparolaVia S. Martino 7, 6943 Vezia
Used book store
|
VeziaTicino |
mobile |
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BO Bouquinerie Le FouineurRue de l'Eglise 40, 1955 Saint-Pierre-de-Clages
Used book store
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Saint-Pierre-de-ClagesValais |
mobile |
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LA La BouquinerieRte de Nyon 1, 1196 Gland
Used book store
|
GlandVaud |
— |
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ÖF Öffentlicher BücherschrankSägetstrasse 10, 4802 Strengelbach
Used book store
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StrengelbachAargau |
— |
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BU Buchplanet.chWaldau 1, Einfahrt A, Tor 3.03, 9230 Flawil
Used book store Book store, Recycling-Abgabestelle
Chain: buchplanet.ch |
FlawilSt. Gallen | — |
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BO Book'InRue des Alpes 6, 1700 Fribourg
Used book store
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FribourgFribourg | — |
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LA La Terra Magica SpiritualitätRebhaldenstrasse 10, 9556 Zezikon
Used book store Meditation instructor, Esoteric shop
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ZezikonThurgau |
mobile |
— |
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TE Terranova BücherparadiesEingang im Innenhof, Bundesstrasse 18, 6003 Luzern
Used book store
|
LucerneLucerne |
— |
— |
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AU Au Point Du JourPass. du Rond-Point 4, 1205 Genève
Used book store Book store, Children's book store
|
GenevaGeneva |
— |
— |
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BA Basler Büchermarkt der AntiquareRotbergerstrasse 6, 4054 Basel
Used book store
|
BaselBasel-Stadt | — |
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BÜ BücherkastenFeldstrasse 21, 8330 Pfäffikon
Used book store
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PfäffikonZurich |
— |
— |
— |
US Used-Ink Used English BooksFbg de l'Hôpital 31, 2000 Neuchâtel
Used book store Book store
|
NeuchâtelNeuchâtel |
mobile |
— |
— |
WO WortSchatzNeustadt 47, 8200 Schaffhausen
Used book store
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SchaffhausenSchaffhausen |
mobile |
— |
— |
LI Libreria BellinzoneseVia Camminata 5, 6500 Bellinzona
Used book store Copy shop
|
BellinzonaTicino | |||
BU Buch Brocki Muri AGLuzernerstrasse 10, 5630 Muri
Used book store Thrift store
|
MuriAargau |
mobile |
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LA La MusetteRue de l'Eglise 34, 1955 Saint-Pierre-de-Clages
Used book store
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Saint-Pierre-de-ClagesValais |
mobile |
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BÜ Bücher-Brockenhaus BernRathausgasse 30, 3011 Bern
Used book store
|
BernBern | — |
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LA La Chambre NoireAv. William-Fraisse 4, 1006 Lausanne
Used book store Antiquarian bookstore
|
LausanneVaud |
mobile |
— |
— |
BE bei LOKALREGIONLoh, 8362 Balterswil TG
Used book store
|
Balterswil TGThurgau |
— |
— |
Used book stores by canton
Active records of the category in each canton and per 100,000 inhabitants. Click a column to sort.
| Canton ↕ | Records ↓ | Share ↕ | Per 100,000 inh. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| TicinoTicino region | 6 | 19% |
1.7 |
| VaudLake Geneva region | 5 | 16% |
0.6 |
| FribourgEspace Mittelland | 4 | 13% |
1.1 |
| AargauNorthwestern Switzerland | 3 | 9% |
0.4 |
| BernEspace Mittelland | 2 | 6% |
0.2 |
| Basel-StadtNorthwestern Switzerland | 2 | 6% |
1.0 |
| ThurgauEastern Switzerland | 2 | 6% |
0.7 |
| ValaisLake Geneva region | 2 | 6% |
0.5 |
| ZurichZurich region | 1 | 3% |
0.1 |
| LucerneCentral Switzerland | 1 | 3% |
0.2 |
| SchaffhausenEastern Switzerland | 1 | 3% |
1.1 |
| St. GallenEastern Switzerland | 1 | 3% |
0.2 |
| NeuchâtelEspace Mittelland | 1 | 3% |
0.6 |
| GenevaLake Geneva region | 1 | 3% |
0.2 |
Where there are the most
Cities with the most records in this category.
Used book stores: chains
Chains with locations in this category. Share — of all records of the category of Switzerland.
| Rank | Chain | Locations | Cantons | Market share | Addresses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |
BC buchplanet.chStore · 2 locations in Switzerland |
1 | 1 | 3.1% |
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Questions about the “Used book store” category
As of November 8, 2026, our database contains 32 used book stores in Switzerland. 2 (6%) belong to chains; the rest are independent. The largest chain here is buchplanet.ch (1).
All used book stores in Switzerland cost 20 € — one file for the whole country. The price depends on the number of records; a canton or a city is available separately, at the corresponding share of this price (from 10 €). The complete database of all sectors costs 620 €.
56% of the records have a phone number (10 with a mobile number), 50% a website, 31% social media and 63% published opening hours. 31% have an email address — it comes from the company’s own website. All rows have an address and coordinates.
XLSX and CSV (UTF-8, semicolon as separator), one row per company: name, sector, category and other categories, chain, canton, major region, city, postal code, address, coordinates, phone numbers, website, email, social media, published opening hours and the date the listing was added. The files appear in your account after payment.
Each update adds new listings and removes companies that the source marks as closed. The date of the data is shown at the top of every page.