Paris to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar Bus
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Zurich
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 9 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Zurich will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
Of the 8 buses that leave Paris for Zurich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
30492 · 799130492 · 7991799130482 · 47407991
FlixBus79917991FlixBus · FlixBus30482 · 4740
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 489 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£71 Average Price Cheapest | £173 Average Price | £353 Average Price |
10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Zurich bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50755 · 30506 | 18:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h15 | 07:45 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 change | |
| 30498 · 4744 | 18:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h10 | 06:55 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h50 | 07:50 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
| 7991 | 20:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 07:05 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7991 | 20:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h15 | 06:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h50 | 13:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 30482 · 4740 | 14:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h15 | 03:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 change | |
| 50335 · 4744 | 16:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h25 | 06:55 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Zurich
France
Switzerland
Distance 489 km |
Average bus duration 9h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Coach companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus Paris to Zurich
Buy your official FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus coach tickets between Paris and Zurich from £33 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
FlixBus from Paris to Zurich coach information:
- Average Duration: 12 h 35 min
- Cheapest Price: £33
- FlixBus frequency: 1 a day
Buses from Paris to Zurich: Journey Details
Buses from Paris to Zurich are available on most days with the exception of Thursday and Saturday. Eurolines France is the only provider to offer a direct service; departures are on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and the bus leaves late in the evening to arrive in Zurich early the following morning. A typical direct trip takes about 11:30 hours. Flixbus buses have one change en route and there are three buses each Tuesday and Friday and two on Sunday. Departures are in the morning or evening and journey times can vary dramatically depending on the service and the point of change.
Taking the Bus from Paris
Eurolines buses from Paris to Zurich set off from Paris Gallieni Porte Bagnolet while Flixbus departures are from Porte Maillot coach park. Paris Gallieni is an extremely busy bus interchange on the edge of the city and it is easy to reach by Metro (Line 3) or car on the Perepherique ring road. Porte Maillot is also easy to get to; the station is next to the Palais de Congres and the Bois de Boulogne and travellers can use the Metro (Line 1) to Porte Maillot or to nearby Pont de Levallois-Becon (Line 3).
Getting into Zurich by Bus
Zurich is known for its picturesque Old Town, famous lake and beautiful quayside buildings on the River Limmat. Sights like the Grossmunster and Fraumunster plus fine dining and entertainment attract visitors from around the world. Buses from Paris to Zurich terminate at Bus-Parkplatz Sihlquai, Ausstellungsstrasse 15. The station is next to the city's main railway station (Hauptbahnhof) at the head of the famous Bahnhofstrasse and within walking distance of the Old Town and city centre. Most tourist attractions can be easily accessed on foot while other parts of the city can be reached by S-Bahn trains from the rail station. Zurich has an excellent public transport network and local ZVV buses and trams also stop at the station. Daytime services terminate just after midnight, but night buses and trams are available at weekends. Travellers should remember that all tickets must be purchased and validated before using any form of public transport.
FAQs: Paris to Zurich coach
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Zurich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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