How to get from Bratislava to Zurich

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What is the best way to travel from Bratislava to Zurich?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Trains, Flights and Carpool to Zurich from Bratislava. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
11h 30m
£35
£43
18
Train
9h 20m
£60
£78
1
Flight
1h 20m
£143
£292
13

What is the cheapest way to reach Zurich from Bratislava?

You can reach Zurich with just £35 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £49
Saturday
from £41
Sunday
from £51
Monday
from £36
Tuesday
from £35
Wednesday
from £36
Thursday
from £35

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • RegioJet
    18h 35m
    0
    14:00
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    08:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    14h 57m
    0
    21:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    12:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £52
  • FlixBus
    13h 5m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    11:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Eurowings
    5h 35m
    0
    14:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    20:20
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £163
  • Eurowings
    5h 35m
    0
    09:35
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:10
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £225
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 25m
    0
    07:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:25
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £267

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    12h 30m
    0
    22:05
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    10:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    20:20
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    10:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    14h 12m
    0
    20:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    10:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £90

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    22:05
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    09:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £51
  • FlixBus
    13h 5m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    11:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53
  • FlixBus
    13h 57m
    0
    21:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    11:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Eurowings
    3h 55m
    0
    15:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    19:50
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £231
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 20m
    0
    06:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:05
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £326
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 20m
    0
    08:25
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    09:45
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £378

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    04:20
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    18:50
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    06:20
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    23:10
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £85
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Eurowings
    6h 15m
    0
    09:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:15
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £143
  • Eurowings
    5h 35m
    0
    09:25
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:00
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £169
  • AirBaltic
    1h 20m
    0
    13:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    14:20
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from £216

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    13h 5m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    11:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    16h 12m
    0
    10:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £69

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    08:10
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    21:45
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    11:15
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    08:20
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    21:45
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £60
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Eurowings
    6h 15m
    0
    09:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:15
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £168
  • Eurowings
    5h 35m
    0
    09:25
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:00
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £168
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 25m
    0
    09:35
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:00
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from £240

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    14h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    20:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    11:15
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    22:05
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    09:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £85

What are the fastest trips from Bratislava to Zurich?

You can get to Zurich from Bratislava in just 1h 20m with a Flight from Austrian Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 1h 25m
Saturday
from 9h 20m
Sunday
from 1h 20m
Monday
from 1h 20m
Tuesday
from 9h 20m
Wednesday
from 1h 20m
Thursday
from 9h 20m

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 25m
    0
    07:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:25
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £267
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 25m
    0
    08:25
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    09:50
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £267
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 25m
    0
    09:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:10
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from £267
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    13h 5m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    11:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    08:20
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    21:45
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £54
  • FlixBus
    14h 57m
    0
    21:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    12:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £52

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £90
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    12h 5m
    0
    11:15
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    23:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    12h 30m
    0
    22:05
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    10:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    14h 12m
    0
    20:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    10:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 20m
    0
    06:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:05
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £326
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 20m
    0
    08:25
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    09:45
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £378
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 20m
    0
    20:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:35
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from £561
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    22:05
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    09:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £51
  • FlixBus
    13h 5m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    11:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53
  • FlixBus
    13h 12m
    0
    20:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    09:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £60

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • AirBaltic
    1h 20m
    0
    13:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    14:20
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from £216
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 20m
    0
    20:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:35
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from £378
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 20m
    0
    16:40
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:00
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £433
  • Fastest Trains Monday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £85
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    14h 27m
    0
    04:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    18:50
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    04:20
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    18:50
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    14h 55m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    13:10
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £69
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    13h 5m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    11:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    16h 12m
    0
    10:23
    Bratislava
    Einsteinova
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 20m
    0
    14:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    16:05
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from £255
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 20m
    0
    16:40
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:00
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £430
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 25m
    0
    09:35
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:00
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from £240
  • Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £60
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    08:20
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    21:45
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    08:10
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    21:45
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    14h 55m
    0
    22:15
    Bratislava
    Most SNP
    13:10
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    9h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Train station
    15:20
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
    Economy
    from £85
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    22:05
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    09:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    14h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    20:20
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    11:15
    Bratislava
    Nivy Central Coach Station
    02:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bratislava to Zurich

What are the most popular stations in Bratislava and Zurich?

In Bratislava, you will usually depart from Nivy Central Coach Station, Einsteinova or Nový Most/City Center, while in Zurich you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station Sihlquai or Central Polybahn, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Zurich from Bratislava? With 8 connections between 3 Bus, Train, Flight and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bratislava and Zurich, you can pay as low as £35 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Austrian Airlines: you will get to Zurich in just 1h 20m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bratislava and Zurich are FlixBus, Eurowings and RegioJet, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Bratislava and Zurich is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kittsee or to Zollikon, and look at flights from Vienna Airport, and landing at Zurich Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Bratislava to Zurich?

The most popular companies between Bratislava and Zurich, are FlixBus, Eurowings and RegioJet. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and RegioJet

Train companies: Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko

Airlines: Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Bratislava to Zurich

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bratislava to Zurich. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Bratislava to Zurich

How can I reach Zurich from Bratislava?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus, Train, Flight and Carpool, with which you can get to Zurich from Bratislava.

How far is Zurich from Bratislava?

The distance between Bratislava and Zurich is 645.9 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bratislava and Zurich?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 17 kgs of CO2, a train 23 kgs, a car 110 kgs, and a flight 159 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bratislava to Zurich?

You can get to Zurich with just £35 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Bratislava to Zurich?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Zurich in just 1h 20m with a Flight from Austrian Airlines.

More routes to Bratislava and to Zurich

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bratislava and to Zurich. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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