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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$130 Average price | $212 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest |
16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Zagreb to Zurich
How to get from Zagreb to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4782 · 47349:45 AM18h15Zagreb, Bus Station4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$1301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM19h15Zagreb, Bus Station9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1121One-way2 transfers
Fastest
OU46012:05 PM1h20Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1:25 PMZurich Airport$3761One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 214 · EC 114 · ECE 968:40 AM13h48Zagreb Main Station10:28 PMZurich HB$1731One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM17h45Zagreb, Bus Station3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM18h10Zagreb, Bus Station12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM20h15Zagreb, Bus Station6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1361One-way2 transfers
OU4645:50 PM1h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport7:20 PMZurich Airport$5601One-way0 transfers
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KL19176:00 AM26h35Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:35 AMZurich Airport$6231One-way1 transfer
LH1731+
LH57486:15 AM3h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:00 AMZurich Airport$8671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Zurich:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Zurich costing on average $31 (€25).
A flight is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Zurich costing on average $61 (€49).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
Train takes on average 13h 40m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autotrans by Arriva to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, LOT Polish Airlines to go to Zurich by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
- 2 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair.
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