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Compare bus and train for Siena to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Zurich:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Zurich costing on average $148 (€120).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
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How to get from Siena to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Siena to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:20 AM12h00Siena7:20 PMZurich$431One-way0 transfers
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7:20 AM12h00Siena7:20 PMZurich$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:05 AM11h10Siena11:15 AMZurich$431One-way0 transfers
Other options
11:05 PM11h10Siena10:15 AMZurich$551One-way0 transfers
10:25 AM21h20Siena7:45 AMZurich$781One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Zurich:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Zurich costing on average $148 (€120).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Siena and Zurich as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Siena station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, Swiss to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Zurich by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
- 1 direct buses per day with Itabus.
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