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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Konstanz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. 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 €8, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Zurich to Konstanz:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Konstanz costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €28. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Konstanz
How to get from Zurich to Konstanz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Konstanz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:20 PM1h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:55 PMKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke€71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:20 PM1h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:55 PMKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke€71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SN 8 13780 | 13780 · SN 1 13711 | 13711 · SN 30 13603 | 13603 · SN 14 13992 | 139921:05 AM1h25Zürich Oerlikon2:30 AMKreuzlingen station€321One-way3 transfers
Other options
- IR 36 2055 | 2055 · IC 8 803 | 803 · S 14 23826 | 238265:58 AM1h33Zürich Oerlikon7:31 AMKreuzlingen station€201One-way2 transfers
- S 5 18519 | 18519 · IC 8 803 | 803 · S 14 23826 | 238265:46 AM1h45Zurich Altstetten7:31 AMKreuzlingen station€221One-way2 transfers
IC 380+S69:37 AM1h28Zurich HB11:05 AMKonstanz station€231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:05 AM1h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)12:45 PMKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:05 AM1h55Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1:00 PMKonstanz, Allmannsdorf€71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Konstanz:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Konstanz costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Konstanz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Kreuzlingen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke.
- Travel with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Konstanz by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Deutsche Bahn to go to Konstanz by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with SBB.
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