Cheap bus, train, flights, carpooling from Vienna to Zurich
How to get from Vienna to Zurich?
Planning to travel to Vienna from Zurich and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Vienna to Zurich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Vienna and Zurich, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.
With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, MÁV, IC Bus or Eurolines CH), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.
Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Vienna to Zurich, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Vienna Zurich trip.
For your trip from Vienna to Zurich, you have several transportation options
Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Vienna to Zurich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.
If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Vienna Zurich train is ideal and meets your expectations.
Many flights connect Vienna to Zurich every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Zurich in record time.
Carpooling from Vienna to Zurich is perfect if you want to travel to Zurich in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Vienna or Zurich.
Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Vienna to Zurich transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.
Vienna Zurich Travel Information
Plan your trip from Vienna to Zurich easily with Vivanoda
With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Vienna and Zurich that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, MÁV, IC Bus or Eurolines CH to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Vienna and Zurich with peace of mind!
Comparison of the different ways to travel between Vienna and Zurich
Where to start from in Vienna? Where do I arrive in Zurich?
Vienna Departure Bus Stations
Departure stations in Vienna
Departure airports in Vienna
Zurich arrival bus stations
Zurich Arrival Stations
Zurich Arrival Airports
3 tips for cheaper travel from Vienna to Zurich
Have you decided to travel from Vienna to Zurich and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Vienna to Zurich trip.
- 1. Avoid extrasSome extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Vienna to Zurich, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Zurich, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
- 2. Be flexible on datesVienna-Zurich tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Zurich on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Vienna-Zurich ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Zurich.
- 3. Travel lightIf you're traveling between Vienna and Zurich with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Zurich.
Bus Vienna Zurich
The frequency of departures to Vienna from Zurich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Zurich, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.
Buses between Vienna and Zurich usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.
The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Vienna-Zurich varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Vienna-Zurich bus prices on Vivanoda.
Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Vienna-Zurich bus ticket will incur additional costs.
Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Vienna-Zurich bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.
Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Vienna-Zurich bus. There is often a charge for this service.
Trains Vienna Zurich
It is recommended to book your train ticket from Vienna to Zurich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.
There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Vienna to Zurich. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Vienna and Zurich.
There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Vienna to Zurich that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.
Trains between Vienna and Zurich are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.
To get the best train fares between Vienna and Zurich, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.
On-board catering options on trains between Vienna and Zurich, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.
Flights Vienna Zurich
Airlines Vienna Zurich
Carpool Vienna Zurich
On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Vienna and Zurich, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.
The average cost of a carpool ride from Vienna to Zurich depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Vienna-Zurich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.
The number of seats available in a carpool from Vienna to Zurich depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.
The duration of a carpool trip between Vienna and Zurich also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.
It is possible to request a stop along the way when carpooling from Vienna to Zurich, but it depends on the driver and other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.
You can contact the Vienna Zurich carpool driver prior to the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your trip, such as pick-up location and schedule, with the driver prior to your trip.
Carpooling platform Vienna Zurich
Alternative routes by bus, train, flights, carpooling from Vienna
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