There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Lyss by train, bus, or car
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Zurich to Lyss by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lyss is to bus and line 105 bus which costs SFr 9 - SFr 21 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lyss is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Lyss. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Lyss, Mühleplatz via Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lyss. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lyss via Biel/Bienne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Zurich and Lyss is 124 km. The road distance is 121.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lyss without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Zurich to Lyss, including transfers.
Zurich to Lyss bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Lyss train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lyss is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 105 bus, which costs SFr 9 - SFr 21 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lyss, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Biel/Bienne hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–70 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyss, Mühleplatz via Bern and Bern, Neufeld P+R in around 3h 10m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bern, Neufeld P+R to Lyss, Mühleplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Lyss bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Zurich to Lyss train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lyss is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Zurich to Lyss.
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