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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Zurich
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Zurich will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 2 buses that leave Grenoble for Zurich on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price | €214 Average price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Grenoble to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Grenoble to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Zurich buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5132 · 30506 | 9:25 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h20 | 8:45 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| 6:40 AM Grenoble | 11h00 | 5:40 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Grenoble | 11h20 | 1:30 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Zurich
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Buses from Grenoble to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Grenoble to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Grenoble to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Gare de Grenoble, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Grenoble 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).
- FlixBus
- 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 Grenoble to Zurich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
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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