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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 21 Aug

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

15 h 45 m

Buses per day

20

Distance

670 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Berlin will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.

Fast coaches

Of the 20 buses that leave Zurich for Berlin every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 670 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 16 h 44 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 · FlixBus
    21:2520h10
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    17:35Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:2519h35
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    17:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:2014h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    9:10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    £681One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:2014h35
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    8:55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    £681One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    17:2519h04
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    12:29Berlin Spandau
    £721One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £52.

Distance: 670 km

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Flight

£58

Average Price

Cheapest

£127

Average Price

£137

Average Price

12h 19m

Average total duration

11h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 37m

Average total duration

10h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Zurich to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Berlin coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
19h35
17:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
20h10
17:35 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
23h10
20:35 Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
19h45
17:10 Berlin Spandau1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
19h55
17:20 Berlin Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
20h12
17:37 Berlin Südkreuz station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
23h25
20:50 Berlin, Ostbahnhof2 changes
Friday 21 August
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
18h00
5:05 Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
18h45
5:50 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:50 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
17h10
9:00 Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain15:50 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
16h36
8:26 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain15:50 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
16h58
8:48 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain15:50 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
16h44
8:34 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain17:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
19h04
12:29 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
14h50
9:10 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
18h27
12:47 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
19h10
13:30 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
14h35
8:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
18h10
12:30 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
17h59
12:19 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
16h00
10:20 Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
19h30
13:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
20h25
16:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Berlin

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Buses from Zurich to Berlin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 670 km distance in 13h 15m.

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
670 km
Average bus duration
11h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
13h 15m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Zurich to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
£39
FlixBus frequency
14 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

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Berlin

Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.

  • Must visit

Neues Museum

A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.

  • Must visit

Neue Nationalgalerie

A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.

  • Recommended

Gemäldegalerie

A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.

FAQs: Zurich to Berlin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Berlin can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Berlin is £58; 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 Zurich to Berlin is 13h 15m to travel the 670 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 Zurich to Berlin leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Berlin leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse, Zug, Chollermüli . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your route in coach stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Ostbahnhof, Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1), Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Leipzig, Hbf.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Berlin is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Berlin:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Berlin for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Berlin depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Zurich to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Berlin:
  • 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 Zurich to Berlin:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Berlin

Most Zurich to Berlin buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Berlin, Alexanderplatz station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Use this guide to compare Zurich and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Berlin

Which Zurich station do buses to Berlin leave from?

Buses from Zurich to Berlin leave from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Train75 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · £4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · £5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · £5
Tram10 · 30m · £3 · every ~14 min

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.

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