Travel Information between Barcelona and Zurich
| 518 miles (835 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $57 - $248 | |
| Flight • $57 (€51) • 1 h 45 min | |
| Flight • $57 (€51) • 1 h 45 min | |
| Alsa, Vueling Airlines or TGV INOUI |
Travel 518 miles (835 km) by train, bus or flight from Barcelona to Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Alsa, Vueling Airlines or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Barcelona to Zurich.
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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Zurich
Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Zurich.

There are 3 ways to get from Barcelona to Zurich: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Zurich from Barcelona is by taking a flight, which costs on average $57 (€51).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Barcelona to Zurich:
Taking a flight costs $32 (€29) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $89 (€80) for the same trip.
A flight is $192 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Zurich costing on average $248 (€224).
The fastest way from Barcelona to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:
Bus takes on average 22 h 55 min.
Train takes on average 14 h 7 min.
Zurich is approximately 518 miles (835 km) away from Barcelona.
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Zurich is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 49 flights per day.
- 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Barcelona and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Zurich:
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Barcelona to Zurich:
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Alsa Barcelona to Zurich tickets on Omio for $79 (€71).
- Vueling Airlines, SWISS, Air Baltic, Iberia, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, KLM, Eurowings, Air France, Alitalia, easyJet, Air Europa or Air Serbia can take you to Zurich by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Vueling Airlines from Barcelona to Zurich for $57 (€51).
- TGV INOUI or Renfe Viajeros can get you to Zurich by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Zurich for $248 (€224) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Barcelona to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 7 direct flights a day to Zurich with Vueling Airlines, SWISS or Air Baltic.
Direct services to Zurich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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