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The cheapest and fastest buses from Göttingen to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
17 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Göttingen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Zurich will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Göttingen to Zurich without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus07:25PM14h25
Göttingen, ZOB09:50AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20AM20h30
Göttingen, ZOB08:50PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:25PM14h25
Göttingen, ZOB09:50AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20AM20h30
Göttingen, ZOB08:50PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1211One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €199 Average price |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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.
Göttingen to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Göttingen to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Zurich buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Göttingen | 17h35 | 7:05 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Göttingen | 14h25 | 7:50 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 20h30 | 7:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Göttingen to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Göttingen to Zurich start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $64 (€53) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Göttingen to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Göttingen to Zurich with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Göttingen to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Göttingen to Zurich can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Göttingen to Zurich is $54 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Göttingen to Zurich is 14 h 50 min to travel the 294 mile (474 km) long route, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Göttingen to Zurich leaves at 2: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Göttingen to Zurich leaves at 6: 00PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Göttingen to Zurich which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Göttingen to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Göttingen and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Göttingen to Zurich by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel to Zurich from Göttingen 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Göttingen to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Göttingen to Zurich for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Göttingen to Zurich depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Göttingen to Zurich, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Göttingen to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Göttingen to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Göttingen to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Göttingen to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Göttingen to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Göttingen to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Göttingen to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Göttingen to Zurich
Göttingen
Zurich
The major bus station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen, ZOB for your trip from Göttingen to Zurich.
Göttingen, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Berliner StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Göttingen, ZOB
- Bus: 21, 22, 23, 41, 42 Train: Göttingen Hauptbahnhof
The major bus station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) for your trip to Zurich from Göttingen.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
SihlquaiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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