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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

96RM

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

124RM

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

14 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

22 h 59 m

Buses on 28 Sept

6

Distance

836 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Zurich will cost around 124RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 96RM.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 6 buses from Barcelona to Zurich, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 836 km distance in an average of 22 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 PM23h05
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    96 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 PM23h35
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    96 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 AM29h30
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    97 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 AM30h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    98 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM24h30
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    119 RM1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Barcelona to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zurich coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
23h35
9:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
23h05
9:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
Monday, 28 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
29h30
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
24h30
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
30h45
3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change

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Why should you book Barcelona to Zurich coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Barcelona to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zurich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Zurich

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Buses from Barcelona to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 27RM but you can travel from only 9RM by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 836 km distance in 14h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from 9RM
Distance
836 km
Average bus duration
20h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
27RM
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 15m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from 9RM

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Twiliner, Infobus from Barcelona to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Twiliner, Infobus for as low as 9RM. 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
16h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
27RM
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
30RM
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
57RM
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
27RM
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Twiliner

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Twiliner Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Twiliner Price
103RM
Twiliner frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Barcelona to Zurich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Zurich by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Zurich can start from as little as 27RM when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Zurich is 91RM; 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 coach from Barcelona to Zurich is 14h 15m to travel the 836 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona to Zurich leaves at 2:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona to Zurich leaves at 11:50 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Barcelona to Zurich with Alsa, Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Zurich, you can count on Alsa, Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse, Zug, Chollermüli .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Zurich for coach company Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona to Zurich depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 coach from Barcelona to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona to Zurich with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Zurich with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona to Zurich with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Zurich

Most Barcelona to Zurich buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Zurich

Which Barcelona station do buses to Zurich leave from?

Buses from Barcelona to Zurich leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

Buse12 · 10m · 1RM
SubwayL1 · 8m · 3RM · every ~28 min

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 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 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.

More about Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · 1RM · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · 1RM
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · 3RM · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · 3RM · every ~26 min

Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services

Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.

El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre

El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR2n · 24m · 3RM · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · 6RM · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · 7RM · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · 6RM · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · 21RM

El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services

El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.

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