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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Zurich
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Zurich will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price | €348 Average price |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Leipzig to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Leipzig to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Zurich buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 14h05 | 7:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 19h05 | 5:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 13h40 | 2:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 16h25 | 7:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Zurich
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Buses from Leipzig to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) 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 323 miles (521 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Leipzig to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 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.
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- 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.
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- 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 Leipzig to Zurich, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Zurich
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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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