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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
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Compare train and bus for Wengen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wengen 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wengen to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $32.
This is compared to other travel options from Wengen to Zurich:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wengen to Zurich costing on average $90.
The fastest way to travel from Wengen to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wengen and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wengen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Wengen to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 12:54AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 11:31PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 23h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wengen to Zurich
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Buses from Wengen to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 12h 31m.
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 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 31m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: BlaBlaCar, PostAuto Schweiz AG from Wengen to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Wengen to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, PostAuto Schweiz AG for as low as $32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
PostAuto Schweiz AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 31m
Cheapest Price
$32
PostAuto Schweiz AG frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
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.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
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.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
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.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment and inspectors check frequently.
- Contactless card payment works at many ticket machines and in the ZVV app, but not generally onboard trams or buses.
FAQs: Bus from Wengen to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wengen 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 Wengen to Zurich can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wengen to Zurich is $32 ; 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 Wengen to Zurich is 12h 31m to travel the 60 miles (97 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Wengen to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wengen to Zurich leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Wengen to Zurich with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wengen to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar, PostAuto Schweiz AG for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wengen and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Interlaken, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zurich from Wengen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wengen to Zurich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wengen and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Wengen to Zurich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wengen to Zurich.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wengen to Zurich.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Wengen to Zurich.
No, luggage for the bus from Wengen to Zurich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wengen to Zurich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wengen to Zurich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wengen to Zurich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wengen to Zurich.
Since both Wengen and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wengen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wengen to Zurich
Most Wengen to Zurich buses use the Interlaken to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair. Use this guide to compare Wengen and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Wengen
Arrival bus stations in Zurich
Which Zurich station do buses from Wengen arrive at?
Buses from Wengen to Zurich arrive at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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