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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€53
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€62
Fastest journey on Nov 02
17 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
19 h 37 m
Buses on Nov 02
6
Distance
585 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Zurich will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Zurich without transferring at least once.

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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Rotterdam to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 585 km distance in 11h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
585 km
Average bus duration
15h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Rotterdam to Zurich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotterdam to Zurich.

Cheap coach tickets from Rotterdam to Zurich can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Zurich is €73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Rotterdam to Zurich leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotterdam to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Rotterdam to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, Twiliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Rotterdam to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Zurich buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus47449:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
11h45
8:55 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 transfersDirect
Twiliner002AZ9:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
11h20
8:40 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
17h40
3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
21h45
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
19h05
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
21h25
12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
23h30
3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
18h10
12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Zurich buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Twiliner offer buses services from Rotterdam to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Twiliner to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Zurich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Twiliner to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Zurich.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Twiliner from Rotterdam to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Twiliner for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€35
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Twiliner

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Twiliner Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Twiliner Price
€87
Twiliner frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Zurich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Rotterdam to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Twiliner for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zurich for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zurich depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zurich:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotterdam to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Zurich

Most Rotterdam to Zurich buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rotterdam
Arrival bus stations in Zurich

Which Rotterdam station do buses to Zurich leave from?

Buses from Rotterdam to Zurich leave from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · €2

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.

More about Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
Rotterdam, ZuidpleinBusstation Rotterdam Zuidplein, Gooilandsingel 21, 3083 Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus44 · 18m · €3 · every ~10 min
813, 819, N116 · 25m · €1
SubwayD, E · 10m · €2 · every ~29 min

Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services

Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.

Bus stations for Rotterdam to Zurich

Check bus stations information for Rotterdam and Zurich, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Rotterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), located 2 away from the city centre.

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