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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Metzingen
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Metzingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Metzingen will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 buses that leave Zurich for Metzingen on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
FlixBus6:20 PM4h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:35 PMReutlingen, Hauptbahnhof$421One-way0 transfers
4743 · 304927:50 PM8h20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)4:10 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$431One-way1 transfer- 4734 · 304894:05 AM7h40Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)11:45 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:20 PM4h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:35 PMReutlingen, Hauptbahnhof$421One-way0 transfers
- 4734 · 304894:05 AM7h40Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)11:45 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$611One-way1 transfer
- 4743 · 304927:50 PM8h20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)4:10 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Metzingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Metzingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Metzingen:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Metzingen costing on average $73 (€59).
Other travel options to Metzingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $96 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Zurich to Metzingen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Zurich to Metzingen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Metzingen buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 4h15 | 10:35 PM Reutlingen, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4743 · 30492 | 7:50 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 8h20 | 4:10 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 4734 · 30489 | 4:05 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 7h40 | 11:45 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Metzingen
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Buses from Zurich to Metzingen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Zurich to MetzingenYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Metzingen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Metzingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Metzingen 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 Metzingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Metzingen
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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