- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Böblingen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Böblingen to Zurich will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Böblingen to Zurich, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €419.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €419 Average price | €52 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Böblingen to Zurich:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Böblingen to Zurich costing on average €52.
A bus is €389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Böblingen to Zurich costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €47. The journey takes 4h 36m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
The table below shows live departures for Böblingen to Zurich buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:20 PM Böblingen | 8h00 | 2:20 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 5:15 AM Böblingen | 5h25 | 10:40 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Böblingen | 5h25 | 11:40 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Böblingen | 4h00 | 1:40 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Böblingen to Zurich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Böblingen to Zurich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Böblingen to Zurich buses use the Böblingen, ZOB to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Use this guide to compare Böblingen and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Böblingen, ZOB is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Böblingen, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café im ZOB (in the station), Bäckerei Kamps (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Böblingen, ZOB.
Available at Böblingen, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Böblingen, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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