The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Zurich
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 29 m
Buses per day
5
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 €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 5 buses that leave Brussels for Zurich on Tue, Feb 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 15 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 19 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 €33. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 493 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price | €238 Average price |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m 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 |
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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 today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 PM Brussels | 17h35 | 8:50 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Brussels | 15h20 | 7:00 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Brussels | 12h35 | 7:45 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Brussels | 19h30 | 2:45 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Brussels | 22h20 | 7:50 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Zurich
Buses from Brussels to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 493 km distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 493 km |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Infobus
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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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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