The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich HB to Paris
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich HB to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Paris will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich HB for Paris on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich HB to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 488 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €177 Average price |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Paris buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 11h25 | 8:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 9h35 | 12:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Paris by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich HB to Paris
Buses from Zurich HB to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 488 km distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 488 km |
Average bus duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus from Zurich HB to ParisYou can travel by bus between Zurich HB to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich HB to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich HB to Paris
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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