4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Zurich
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Zurich will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Of the 4 buses that leave Brussels for Zurich on Sat, Jul 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 04 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.
474411:35 PM9h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:55 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€701One-way0 transfers- 47408:40 PM8h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:25 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€701One-way0 transfers
- 51094 · 799110:15 PM10h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM15h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€881One-way1 transfer
- 47408:40 PM8h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:25 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€701One-way0 transfers
- 474411:35 PM9h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:55 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€701One-way0 transfers
- 51094 · 799110:15 PM10h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€801One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM15h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 493 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €221 Average price | €271 Average price |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 15h20 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 4740 | 8:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 8h45 | 5:25 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51094 · 7991 | 10:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 10h30 | 8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 4744 | 11:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h20 | 8:55 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Zurich
Belgium
Switzerland
Buses from Brussels to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 493 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 493 km |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus from Brussels to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Zurich by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Zurich
Most Brussels to Zurich buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Zurich leave from?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Which Zurich station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Most popular bus connections from Brussels
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