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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Zurich
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Zurich will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 2 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Zurich on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price | €175 Average price |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Düsseldorf to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 11h15 | 8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Zurich
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Düsseldorf to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Düsseldorf to Zurich, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Zurich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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