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Paço dos Duques de Bragança
Museum inside the ducal palace showing furniture, textiles, weapons and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£96
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£152
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
1 d 14 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
1 d 18 h 15 m
Buses on 10 Sept
2
Distance
1487 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Guimarães will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £96.
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 2 buses from Zurich to Guimarães, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1487 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 25 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.




The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Guimarães coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:25 Zurich | 46h25 | 16:50 Guimarães | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:25 Zurich | 38h05 | 9:30 Guimarães | 0 changesdirect | |
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The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30.
Distance 1487 km |
Average bus duration 42h 5m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Museum inside the ducal palace showing furniture, textiles, weapons and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.
Contemporary art centre with rotating exhibitions in a converted factory, making it a strong stop for modern culture in the city.
Museum in a former convent displaying sculpture, painting, ceramics and religious art tied to Guimarães and the wider region.
Main historic square framed by arcaded buildings and old houses, ideal for appreciating the city centre’s character and daily life.
Lively medieval square with historic façades and terraces, often used as a starting point for exploring central Guimarães on foot.
Gardened hill area with walking paths, granite boulders and viewpoints, popular for fresh air and sweeping views above the city.
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually baked with potatoes and olive oil. A festive Minho classic prized for tender meat and rich, traditional flavour.
Young rooster stewed in red Vinho Verde with spices and vinegar. A regional Minho dish known for its deep, rustic sauce.
Pork blood rice cooked with vinegar, cumin and pieces of pork. A robust northern Portuguese speciality often served at family meals.
Refined restaurant known for polished Portuguese cuisine and a calmer atmosphere, suitable for a longer dinner near the centre.
Traditional restaurant in the historic centre serving Minho classics and regional wines in a warm, stone-walled setting.
Well-known local dining room focused on Portuguese cooking, including grilled meats and regional dishes, with an elegant but relaxed feel.
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small tips in cafés are optional.
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Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) -> Estação CP Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Guimarães buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Guimarães bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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