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Bus Duisburg - Zurich prices from $34.08

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Duisburg to Zurich by bus

The journey from Duisburg to Zurich by bus is 470.67 km and takes 11 hrs 51 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 a.m. and the last at 9:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Duisburg to Zurich by bus for as little as $34.08 or as much as $233.27. The best price for this journey is $34.08.

Lowest Price$34.08
Journey Duration11 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$34.08
Highest Price$233.27
First Departure3:40 a.m.
Last Departure9:55 p.m.
Distance470.67 km
DepartureDuisburg
ArrivalZurich
CarriersÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Duisburg to Zurich Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, May 4, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Duisburg 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 Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Duisburg to Zurich

The cheapest Duisburg - Zurich bus tickets can be found for as low as $32.78 if you’re lucky, or $41.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $50.04.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Serving Austria's long-distance travel needs, ÖBB’s Intercity trains complement the Eurocity and Railjet services. They feature both open and compartment cars with air-conditioning, and even dedicated ladies' compartments. Key routes include Graz to Salzburg and Wien to Villach.

Ticket types and facilities from Duisburg to Zurich

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by ÖBB - Intercity when traveling from Duisburg to Zurich.

Second Class

On ÖBB's InterCity trains, traveling in Economy class offers you spacious seats, a socket for every two seats, and ample luggage space, all at an affordable price.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

If you're looking to add a touch of luxury to your journey, choose the First Class ticket on ÖBB's InterCity trains. For those who value comfort, enjoy sockets at every adjustable seat, and extra legroom.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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ÖBB Intercity trains might not always have WiFi or an entertainment portal
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The Intercity doesn't have a quiet zone, but offers separate compartments for solo female travelers, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers.
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You can bring luggage on all ÖBB Intercity trains for free. Just make sure it fits in the luggage areas and doesn't exceed 90 x 60 x 40cm. Items like skis, instruments, wheelchairs, and strollers are exceptions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains have accessible restrooms. There are also designated spaces for wheelchairs, often in First Class. Wheelchair users and their companion can sit in First Class using Second Class tickets and enjoy available services.
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There's no restaurant on ÖBB Intercity trains, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
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Travelers can enjoy air-conditioned open spaces or choose compartment seating.
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Foldable bikes can ride free on ÖBB Intercity trains, as long as they're within size limits. For regular bikes, buy a ticket and reserve space in advance online. Attach your bike reservation visibly for ticket checks
Services on board ÖBB and FlixBus from Duisburg to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Duisburg to Zurich by bus.
Facilities ÖBB FlixBus
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wifi WiFi check check
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luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check cross
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Duisburg to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
32.95kg
Bus
35.3kg
Flight
94.13kg
Car
75.31kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Duisburg to Zurich?
A bus ticket from Duisburg to Zurich is $67.80. 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 $34.08.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Duisburg to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Duisburg to Zurich is $34.08. 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 Duisburg and Zurich by bus?
Duisburg to Zurich is 470.67 km.
How long does the bus between Duisburg and Zurich take?
Duisburg to Zurich is on average 11 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Duisburg to Zurich?
The bus journey from Duisburg to Zurich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Duisburg to Zurich?
Duisburg to Zurich has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Duisburg to Zurich leave?
The earliest bus from Duisburg to Zurich departs at 3:40 a.m.. 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 Duisburg to Zurich depart?
The latest bus from Duisburg to Zurich departs at 9:55 p.m.. 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 Duisburg 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 $34.08 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.
How many direct connections depart from Duisburg to Zurich?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Duisburg to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Duisburg to Zurich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Duisburg and Zurich is 7 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Duisburg to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Duisburg and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Duisburg to Zurich by bus?
The bus journey from Duisburg to Zurich creates 35.3kg of CO2 emissions.