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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€66 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Strasbourg to Zurich:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Zurich costing on average €66.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
The journey is about 25m faster (2h 22m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly €18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€66 vs €85). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Zurich
How to get from Strasbourg to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:15 AM4h25Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:15 AM4h25Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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92039:04 AM2h22Strasbourg station11:26 AMZurich HB€731One-way1 transfer
Other options
87463 · IC 60403 · IC 55912:06 AM7h20Strasbourg station7:26 AMZurich HB€911One-way2 transfers
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962211:51 PM2h35Strasbourg station4:26 PMZurich HB€1001One-way1 transfer
9219+
962335:51 PM2h35Strasbourg station8:26 PMZurich HB€1001One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:10 AM3h50Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Zurich:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Zurich costing on average €66.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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