The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Zurich
Cheapest price
90S$
Average price
109S$
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
17 h 51 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Zurich will cost around 109S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 90S$.
To travel from Hamburg to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM14h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)90 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM19h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)90 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM17h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)91 S$1One-way1 change
FlixTrain+
FlixBus5:33 PM19h07Hamburg Hbf12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)92 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM21h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)121 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM14h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)90 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM17h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)91 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM18h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)170 S$1One-way1 change
FlixTrain+
FlixBus5:33 PM19h07Hamburg Hbf12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)92 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM19h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)90 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 63S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 63S$, and a train costs an average of 63S$.
Distance: 698 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
96S$ Average Price Cheapest | 305S$ Average Price | 243S$ Average Price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Zurich coaches for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 16h10 | 8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:42 PM Hamburg Harburg | 15h58 | 8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 19h07 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h55 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h20 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 21h15 | 9:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h10 | 9:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 19h45 | 8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Zurich
Buses from Hamburg to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 63S$ if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 698 km distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 698 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price 63S$ |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as 63S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Hamburg to Zurich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Zurich
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 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


