There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Bressanone by train, bus, 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.
Train via Brennero
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone BrixenRe / ...
5h 49m€108–203Train via Dornbirn
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Heerbrugg
- Take the train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx / ...
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone BrixenRe
8h 16m€53–152Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck SüdbahnstraßeN1290 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Airport to Bressanone
7h 57m€63–104Drive 333.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bressanone333.3 km
4h 19m€58–84Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bressanone-Brixen
7h 3m€146–381Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bressanone-Brixen89
6h 2m€102–189
Zurich to Bressanone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bressanone is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bressanone is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Bressanone. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Bressanone via Innsbruck Anichstraße/Rathausgalerien and Innsbruck Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Bressanone. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Bressanone Brixen via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Zurich and Bressanone is 362 km. The road distance is 333.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bressanone without a car is to train via Brennero which takes 5h 49m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Zurich to Bressanone, including transfers.
Zurich to Bressanone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Bressanone train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bressanone is to train via Brennero which takes 5h 49m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bressanone, Italy?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Bressanone Brixen via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bressanone via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Innsbruck Anichstraße/Rathausgalerien, and Innsbruck Airport in around 7h 57m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €13–20
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Heerbrugg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Bressanone-Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bressanone-Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Innsbruck Airport to Bressanone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Bressanone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zurich to Bressanone train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Bressanone is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Zurich to Bressanone.
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