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Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$149 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Zurich:
A bus is $82 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Zurich costing on average $149 (€118).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Bolzano to Zurich
How to get from Bolzano to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bolzano to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:15 AM11h35Bolzano7:50 PMZurich$451One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:15 AM11h35Bolzano7:50 PMZurich$451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:50 AM9h40Bolzano2:30 PMZurich$581One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1:15 AM13h15Bolzano2:30 PMZurich$881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Zurich:
A bus is $82 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Zurich costing on average $149 (€118).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolzano and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Trenitalia, ÖBB, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, Italo, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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