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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€119 Average price | €126 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Zurich:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Zurich costing on average $57 (€45).
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Zurich costing on average $63 (€50).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 13h 45m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings , Smartwings, SWISS to go to Zurich by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings , Smartwings, SWISS.
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