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Kunsthaus Zürich
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 08
14 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
15 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 08
9
Distance
670 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Zurich will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 9 buses from Berlin to Zurich, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 670 km distance in an average of 15 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 18 h 9 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.
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Zürich)5:00 PM15h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:35 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM15h40Berlin, Alexanderplatz3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$561One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM19h00Berlin, Alexanderplatz12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM18h10Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$561One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus6:31 PM18h09Berlin Spandau12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$561One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM14h40Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 PM15h00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$791One-way0 transfers
- (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Zürich)5:00 PM15h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:35 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM15h40Berlin, Alexanderplatz3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$561One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus6:31 PM18h09Berlin Spandau12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $473.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $473 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $67.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Zurich:
A bus is $144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zurich costing on average $211.
A bus is $406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Zurich costing on average $473.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $167. The journey takes 14h 20m versus 9h 0m 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.
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.
Berlin to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:19PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 20h21 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 20h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 19h51 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 18h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 18h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h41 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h17 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 20h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h06 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h57 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h19 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 15h52 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 18h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:27PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:37PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h03 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Berlin to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Zurich buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 20h09 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 19h50 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 16h40 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 15h00 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 14h40 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 16h10 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 21h00 | 8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 18h10 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Berlin to Zurich.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Berlin to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 11h 30m.
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 416 miles (670 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
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: FlixBus from Berlin to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Zurich with FlixBus for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$35
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Berlin to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Zurich can start from as little as $35 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Zurich is $67 ; 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 Berlin to Zurich is 11h 30m to travel the 416 miles (670 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 Berlin to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Berlin to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zurich from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Zurich is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Zurich for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin 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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Zurich
Most Berlin to Zurich buses use the Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Zurich
Which Berlin station do buses to Zurich leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Zurich leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 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 near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Zurich station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Buses from Berlin to Zurich most often arrive at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Some services arrive at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · $5 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · $7
Tram10 · 30m · $4 · every ~14 min
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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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