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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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Guimarães
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £99
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £141
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 d 18 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 d 18 h
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 1487 km
Cheap tickets
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 £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £99.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, 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 but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 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.
20:25 42h00 Zurich 14:25 Guimarães £99 1 One-way 0 changes19:25 42h00 Zurich 13:25 Guimarães £183 1 One-way 0 changes
20:25 42h00 Zurich 14:25 Guimarães £99 1 One-way 0 changes19:25 42h00 Zurich 13:25 Guimarães £183 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Guimarães
Switzerland
Portugal
Buses from Zurich to Guimarães run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £165 but you can travel from only £124 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 1487 km distance in 39h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £124
Distance 1487 km |
Average bus duration 39h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £165 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 39h 25m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £124
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Guimarães trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Guimarães.
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Guimarães can start from as little as £165 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Guimarães is £165; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Guimarães leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Guimarães leaves at 23:30.
There are 1 coaches a day from Zurich to Guimarães which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Zurich to Guimarães coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Zurich to Guimarães.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zurich to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Guimarães with FlixBus for as low as £124. 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 FlixBus Duration
39h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£165
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Guimarães
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Guimarães, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Guimarães:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Guimarães for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Guimarães 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Guimarães:
- 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 Guimarães:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Guimarães. 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 Guimarães with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Guimarães with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Guimarães with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Guimarães
Things to do in Guimarães
Discover the best of Guimarães — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guimarães trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães
Contemporary art centre with rotating exhibitions in a converted factory, making it a strong stop for modern culture in the city.
- Recommended
Museu de Alberto Sampaio
Museum in a former convent displaying sculpture, painting, ceramics and religious art tied to Guimarães and the wider region.
- Must visit
Largo da Oliveira
Main historic square framed by arcaded buildings and old houses, ideal for appreciating the city centre’s character and daily life.
- Recommended
Praça de Santiago
Lively medieval square with historic façades and terraces, often used as a starting point for exploring central Guimarães on foot.
- Recommended
Monte da Penha
Gardened hill area with walking paths, granite boulders and viewpoints, popular for fresh air and sweeping views above the city.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito assado
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually baked with potatoes and olive oil. A festive Minho classic prized for tender meat and rich, traditional flavour.
- Gluten-free
Pica no chão
Young rooster stewed in red Vinho Verde with spices and vinegar. A regional Minho dish known for its deep, rustic sauce.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de sarrabulho
Pork blood rice cooked with vinegar, cumin and pieces of pork. A robust northern Portuguese speciality often served at family meals.
21 Restaurante
Refined restaurant known for polished Portuguese cuisine and a calmer atmosphere, suitable for a longer dinner near the centre.
Histórico by Papaboa
Traditional restaurant in the historic centre serving Minho classics and regional wines in a warm, stone-walled setting.
Adega dos Caquinhos
Well-known local dining room focused on Portuguese cooking, including grilled meats and regional dishes, with an elegant but relaxed feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Guimabus
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Prices
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To the city centre
Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) -> Estação CP Guimarães
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Guimabus app or website journey planner for live bus times and routes.
- Linha Cidade services link Central de Camionagem with Estação CP Guimarães; check the current timetable before travel.
FAQs: Zurich to Guimarães coach
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.
Yes, you can take a between Zurich and Guimarães.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Guimarães
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.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Guimarães
Which Zurich station do buses to Guimarães leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Guimarães 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, 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 · £5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · £6
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.
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
City-centre transport
Getting to Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) from Guimarães city centre
Bus003, 022 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
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