Twiliner Bus Tickets, Routes & Timetables

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About Twiliner

Twiliner offers a relaxed, climate-friendly way to travel between European cities: leave in the evening, travel overnight and arrive ready to explore. Saving up to 91% CO2 compared to flying, Twiliner allows you to travel sustainably while you sleep. Search Twiliner routes such as Zurich to Amsterdam and Zurich to Barcelona on Omio, to compare available departure times and find the ticket that suits your trip.

A passenger resting comfortably on a Twiliner night bus
A passenger enjoying the journey on a Twiliner bus
A relaxed passenger travelling overnight on Twiliner

Twiliner Night Bus Travel

A Twiliner night bus lets you make the journey while you rest. Instead of using daytime travel hours, you can travel overnight and start your time at your destination in the morning. Use Omio to check the Twiliner timetable for your route, compare available options and book your bus tickets in one place.

A view of the spacious seat rows inside a Twiliner bus
Twiliner seat in upright mode with a laptop and drink on the tray table

Why Travel with Twiliner?

Choosing an overnight coach partner like Twiliner brings multiple advantages to your European journey:

  • Lie-flat seating: Twiliner seats are the first in Europe that can recline 100% flat into a sleeping position, protected by an innovative safety system.
  • Overnight city connections: Maximise your itinerary by travelling overnight between cities like Zurich, Amsterdam, and Barcelona, waking up at your destination at sunrise.
  • Excellent on-board amenities: Enjoy reliable comfort with a spacious restroom, a changing room, a snack bar, and free Wi-Fi and USB-C ports at every seat.
A business traveller boarding a Twiliner bus with a suitcase
A business professional utilizing the onboard Wi-Fi during a Twiliner trip

Comfort on a Twiliner Bus

Twiliner coaches are built specifically for overnight travel. Your seat transforms into a flat bed, and a pillow and cozy blanket are provided for your comfort. At your seat, you'll find personal storage, a small fold-out table, and free Wi-Fi to stream or work before falling asleep.

Twiliner lie-flat seat in bed mode with blankets for overnight travel
On-board washbasin, mirror, and changing area on a Twiliner bus

On-board Snack Bar and Changing Area

To make your journey even more comfortable, Twiliner buses offer dedicated spaces on the lower deck to refresh. Travellers have access to a changing area to prepare for the night or morning, alongside a snack bar offering free water and coffee.

A passenger pouring a warm cup of coffee from the Twiliner snack bar
The onboard kitchen, coffee machine, and snack bar facilities available on Twiliner

Tickets, Boarding and Bags

Finding Your Ticket & Boarding After booking your Twiliner bus ticket, your booking details and tickets can be found directly in the Omio app or in your booking confirmation email. In most cities, Twiliner buses stop directly at the central bus station. You can find exact boarding details on your ticket. Please be at the bus station 10 minutes before departure so the bus can leave on time.

Ticket Types, Cancellations & Luggage Rebookings are not currently possible. Cancellations and included luggage depend on your ticket type:

Ticket Type Cancellation & Modification Validity Included Luggage
Standard Non-refundable. Modification is not possible. Valid only for the chosen bus. 1 hand luggage (max. 7 kg) and 1 checked bag (max. 23 kg).
Semi-Flex Refundable up to 30 days before departure. Modification is not possible. Valid only for the chosen bus. 1 hand luggage (max. 7 kg) and 1 checked bag (max. 23 kg).
Full-Flex Refundable up to 72 hours before departure. Modification is not possible. Valid only for the chosen bus. 1 hand luggage (max. 7 kg) and 1 checked bag (max. 23 kg).

Special Assistance If you require special assistance for your journey, we recommend reviewing the specific terms on your Omio booking confirmation and reaching out to the customer support team well in advance of your departure.

Twiliner FAQs

Twiliner currently operates two primary overnight routes: Zurich to Amsterdam (via Basel, Luxembourg, Brussels, and Rotterdam) and Zurich to Barcelona (via Bern and Girona). Search your desired travel dates on Omio to check availability.

Enter your departure city, destination and travel date in the Omio search. We will show available Twiliner journeys so you can compare departure times and ticket options before booking.

Yes, in most cases digital tickets are accepted. Please review the ticket conditions during your checkout process to confirm if a printed copy is required for your specific route.

Twiliner coaches offer seats that recline 100% flat, free Wi-Fi, USB-C ports, a spacious restroom, a changing room, and a snack bar providing free water and coffee.

Travellers are permitted one checked bag up to 23 kg and one carry-on bag up to 7 kg. Folding bikes in a bag are permitted as extra luggage (max. 20 kg), but regular bikes, surfboards, and pets are currently not allowed on board.

bus station information and services

Most popular Twiliner bus stations

Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Car connection
Sihlquai
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Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
  • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld

Twiliner destinations

Not sure where to begin your Twiliner adventure? Check out these popular Twiliner destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:

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