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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 400 miles (645 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$192 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bratislava to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM16h30Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$961One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM16h30Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$961One-way1 transfer
Fastest
REX 2505 · RJX 262 · ECE 1926:50 AM9h38Bratislava hlavná stanica4:28 PMZurich HB$3301One-way2 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus11:38 PM15h52Bratislava, Einsteinova3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1191One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM15h55Bratislava, Most SNP3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1191One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM15h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Zurich:
A flight is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Zurich costing on average $54 (€44).
A flight is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Zurich costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Eurowings to go to Zurich by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
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