- Recommended
Bezirksmuseum Dachau
Town museum tracing Dachau's history, local culture and the artists' colony through changing displays in a central old-town setting.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Dachau by coach
Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
22 Aug
22 Aug
Sun
23 Aug
23 Aug
Mon
24 Aug
24 Aug
Tue
25 Aug
25 Aug
Wed
26 Aug
26 Aug
Thu
27 Aug
27 Aug
Fri
28 Aug
28 Aug
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Dachau
Switzerland
Germany
Take a bus from Zurich to Dachau and enjoy the approximately 237 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:30.
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 237 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Complete guide to Dachau
Things to do in Dachau
Discover the best of Dachau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dachau trip today.
- Recommended
Gemäldegalerie Dachau
Art gallery focused on changing exhibitions, often linked to modern and regional art, inside one of Dachau's historic museum venues.
- Recommended
Neue Galerie Dachau
Gallery dedicated to the Dachau artists' colony, showing works and context from the painters who shaped the town's artistic identity.
- Must visit
Hofgarten Schloss Dachau
Terraced palace garden with avenues, lawns and broad views towards Munich, well suited to strolling and short breaks outdoors.
- Recommended
Konrad-Adenauer-Straße
Historic upper-town street lined with colourful facades, small shops and views, ideal for a relaxed walk through old Dachau.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Main square of the old town, framed by historic buildings and often used for markets and local events, giving a strong sense of place.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. A Bavarian inn classic widely eaten around Dachau.
Weisswurst
White veal sausages flavoured with parsley and lemon, traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel in Upper Bavaria.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian speciality popular in beer halls and traditional inns across the region.
Augustiner Bräustuben
Traditional Bavarian beer hall and restaurant in Dachau’s old town, known for roast dishes, sausages and a convivial local atmosphere.
Hotel Restaurant Zieglerbräu
Refined restaurant with a historic feel, offering Bavarian and broader German cuisine in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Schrannenhalle
Established Bavarian inn serving regional classics, seasonal dishes and beer in a rustic setting near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: stays can be cheaper than Munich, but dining and transport are similar to the wider Munich area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but it is normal to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
FAQs: Zurich to Dachau coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Dachau 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 Dachau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Dachau leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Dachau leaves at 23:30.
When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse . When arriving in Dachau , you can end your route in coach stations like Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Flughafen (Terminal 2).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Dachau is January.
Yes, you can take a between Zurich and Dachau.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Dachau.
No, the coach from Zurich to Dachau has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zurich to Dachau.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Dachau.
No, luggage for the coach from Zurich to Dachau needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zurich to Dachau.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zurich to Dachau.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Dachau.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zurich to Dachau.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Dachau
Most Zurich to Dachau buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to München, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Dachau 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 Dachau
Which Zurich station do buses to Dachau leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Dachau leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
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.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
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 · £4 · 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.
Most popular bus connections from Zurich
More options for your journey from Zurich to Dachau
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Dachau and Zurich
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
