How to travel from Gothenburg to Zurich

There are 3 options to travel between Gothenburg and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Zurich is a bus with an average price of €142.

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Zurich:

A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Zurich costing on average €168.

A bus is €213 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Zurich costing on average €355.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 21m.

Bus takes on average 26h 56m.

The distance from Gothenburg to Zurich is approximately 728 miles (1172 km).

The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Zurich is:

• Around 57 flights per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gothenburg to Zurich:

• Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Zurich HB.
• Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gothenburg to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
• Travel with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, KLM, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Zurich by flight.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Gothenburg to Zurich:

• 1 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Swiss.

Omio customers who travel from Gothenburg to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Vienna, Munich, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.

Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.