What is the cheapest way to get from Bonn to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bonn to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Zürich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Bonn to Zurich?

The distance between Bonn and Zurich is 563 km. The road distance is 507.8 km.

How do I travel from Bonn to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Bonn to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 40.

How long does it take to get from Bonn to Zurich?

The bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Station takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Zurich bus from?

Bonn to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Zurich train from?

Bonn to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Bonn to Zurich?

The best way to get from Bonn to Zurich is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 290 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 180 and takes 4h.

Where does the Bonn to Zurich bus arrive?

Bonn to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Bonn to Zurich train arrive?

Bonn to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Zurich is 508 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Bonn to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Bonn to Zurich?

Book your Bonn to Zurich train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bonn to Zurich?

Book your Bonn to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1231+ hotels available in Zurich.

Bonn to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bonn to Zurich by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 30m
CHF 28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
7h 50m
CHF 80–290
Night train
1. Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
7h 50m
CHF 45–260
Drive 507.8 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Zurichcar 507.8 km
5h 17m
CHF 80–116
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4h
CHF 65–171
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 51m
CHF 89–236
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 50m
CHF 82–228
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 10m
CHF 141–333
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
6h 12m
CHF 111–297

Bonn to Zurich by bus

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6h 30mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 562.7 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

GrandBus operates a bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Bonn Hbf to Zürich HB 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 80–290 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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