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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£30

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£52

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

3 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

3 h 50 m

Buses on 20 Sept

23

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 23 buses from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB, including 23 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:205h25
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    18:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:303h50
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    11:20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:353h55
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    15:30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:205h05
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    13:25Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:103h50
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    10:00Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich Hbf to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £206.

Distance: 241 km

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Driving

£20

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Cheapest

£112

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£206

Average Price

£89

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4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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Lufthansa Cityline

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB:

A coach is £75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average £102.

A coach is £401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average £428.

The fastest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 58m.

Coach takes on average 4h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Zurich HB including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £63. The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Munich Hbf to Zurich HB bus times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Zurich HB coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h55
2:35 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:35 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
10h10
9:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
Sunday 20 September
FlixBusFlixBus5:25 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
4h35
10:00 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
10:00 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
11:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
11:35 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
5h05
13:25 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
5h10
14:10 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
13:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h55
15:15 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
14:50 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:35 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h55
15:30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
16:35 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
16:50 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h55
18:15 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
5h25
18:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
18:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
19:05 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h45
20:35 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
20:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
21:40 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:35 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
23:25 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
23:40 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa and more offer coaches services from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB

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Buses from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 241 km distance in 3h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
241 km
Average bus duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
2:00
Last bus
21:30
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Munich Hbf to Zurich HBYou can travel by bus between Munich Hbf to Zurich HB with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£16
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£23
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Munich Hbf to Zurich HB coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Munich Hbf to Zurich HB is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB is 3h 45m to travel the 241 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Zurich HB. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Munich Hbf and Zurich HB and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Zurich HB from Munich Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Zurich HB including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Munich Hbf to Zurich HB with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.

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