It is possible to travel by bus to Zurich from London Victoria Coach Station. Eurolines, part of National Express Buses, have a service every night at 2:00 a.m. from Victoria Coach Station to Brussels. Once at Brussels you can board another Eurolines bus which takes you to Zurich. The waiting time is half an hour at Brussels Coach Station for the connecting bus to Zurich. The entire journey takes approximately 18 hours.

Zurich

Zurich is a clean, efficient and very beautiful city in Switzerland. It is common for people to think that the city is the capital, but it is in fact Berne. Zurich is well known for its arts scene and has been ranked the number one city for living standards for may years. Zurich Old Town contains most of the city's tourist attractions and it is a spectacular place to see. There are many historical buildings and architectural delights to enjoy. Grossmünster is a Romanesque church built in 1519. You can ascend to the top of the tower and enjoy a fantastic view of the city. Lake Promenad is the perfect place to spend an evening or weekend. You can walk three kilometers along the lakeside towards Tiefenbrunnen. There are also several excellent museums in Zurich, the largest being Landesmuseum where you can discover more about Swiss history. If you love to shop then do not miss Bahnhofstrasse, which is one of the most famous shopping streets in Europe. Art lovers should check out Rote Fabrik, which is an art gallery that showcases local contemporary artists. Zurich also has a lively cultural scene, with the Opernhaus opera house, Schauspielhaus Theatre and Cinema Arthouse Le Paris that shows arthouse movies. There are also fantastic bars and clubs to enjoy in Zurich, along with superb restaurants serving Swiss and world cuisine.

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Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of bus services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your bus to Zurich. DB uses different types of buses such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain buses.

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