Essen, NW to Zurich Bus

17/11/2024
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Essen, NW to Zurich by bus

The journey from Essen, NW to Zurich by bus is 468.68 km and takes 12 hrs 42 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:00 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Essen, NW to Zurich by bus for as little as CHF 34.21 or as much as CHF 115.95. The best price for this journey is CHF 34.21.

Lowest Price CHF 34.21
Journey Duration 12 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price CHF 34.21
Highest Price CHF 115.95
First Departure 09:00
Last Departure 20:30
Distance 468.68 km
Departure Essen, NW
Arrival Zurich
Carriers FlixBus

Essen, NW to Zurich Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Essen, NW to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Essen, NW to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Essen, NW to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Essen, NW to Zurich travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Essen, NW to Zurich

The cheapest Essen, NW - Zurich bus tickets can be found for as low as CHF 25.68 if you’re lucky, or CHF 30.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 37.12.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by bus

When travelling to Zurich by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Essen, NW to Zurich
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Essen, NW to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
32.81kg
Bus
35.15kg
Flight
93.74kg
Car
74.99kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Essen, NW to Zurich?
A bus ticket from Essen, NW to Zurich is CHF 61.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 34.21.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Essen, NW to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Essen, NW to Zurich is CHF 34.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Essen, NW and Zurich by bus?
Essen, NW to Zurich is 468.68 km.
How long does the bus between Essen, NW and Zurich take?
Essen, NW to Zurich is on average 12 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 0 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Essen, NW to Zurich?
Essen, NW to Zurich has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Essen, NW to Zurich leave?
The earliest bus from Essen, NW to Zurich departs at 09:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Essen, NW to Zurich depart?
The latest bus from Essen, NW to Zurich departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Essen, NW to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is CHF 34.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Essen, NW to Zurich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Essen, NW and Zurich is 12 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Essen, NW to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Essen, NW and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Essen, NW to Zurich by bus?
The bus journey from Essen, NW to Zurich creates 35.15kg of CO2 emissions.