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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Zurich
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
592 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Zurich will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vienna for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 592 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 592 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £239 Average Price |
11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Zurich coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:45 Vienna | 16h05 | 07:50 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:25 Vienna | 16h05 | 13:30 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:45 Vienna | 15h45 | 13:30 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:20 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h10 | 14:30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 04:00 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h30 | 14:30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Zurich
Austria
Switzerland
Buses from Vienna to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 592 km distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 592 km |
Average bus duration 11h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Vienna to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Zurich with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Vienna to Zurich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Zurich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Zurich
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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