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Compare bus, train, and flight for Wuppertal to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, while a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€109 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train 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 Wuppertal to Zurich:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Zurich costing on average €113.
A bus is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Zurich costing on average €385.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 13h 43m.
You'll arrive about 4h 17m sooner (2h 32m by flight vs 6h 49m by car). Tickets start at around €385 compared to roughly €106 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Wuppertal to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wuppertal to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:40 PM22h20Wuppertal7:00 PMZurich€1541One-way0 transfers
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- 8:40 PM22h20Wuppertal7:00 PMZurich€1541One-way0 transfers
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- 8:40 PM22h20Wuppertal7:00 PMZurich€1541One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wuppertal to Zurich:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Zurich costing on average €113.
A bus is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Zurich costing on average €385.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 13h 43m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wuppertal and Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Trains mostly depart from Wuppertal Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Travel with go.on to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Swiss to go to Zurich by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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