What is the best way to travel from Bielefeld to Zurich?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights, Trains and Buses for the journey to Zurich from Bielefeld. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Zurich from Bielefeld?
You can get to Zurich with just $39 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus19h 5m05:00 AMBielefeldBrackwede Train Station12:05 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/24/2026 5:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/25/2026 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 5m
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FlixBus17h 0m010:10 PMBielefeldBrackwede Train Station3:10 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/24/2026 10:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/25/2026 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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Deutsche Bahn7h 29m01:33 PMBielefeldCentral Station9:02 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 1:33:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 2m06:00 AMBielefeldCentral Station4:02 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 4:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 2m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 33m08:22 AMBielefeldCentral Station5:55 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 8:22:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 13m012:49 PMBielefeldCentral Station9:02 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 12:49:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 13m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo5h 25m04:40 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport10:05 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 9/26/2026 4:40:00 PM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $237 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo5h 15m04:55 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport10:10 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 9/26/2026 4:55:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
Cheapest Flights Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn8h 20m04:02 AMBielefeldCentral Station12:22 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 4:02:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/28/2026 12:22:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 9m03:33 PMBielefeldCentral Station12:42 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 3:33:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/29/2026 12:42:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 9m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 56m012:07 AMBielefeldCentral Station11:03 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 12:07:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/28/2026 11:03:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 50m06:36 AMBielefeldCentral Station2:26 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 6:36:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/28/2026 2:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Cheapest Trains Monday
What are the fastest trips from Bielefeld to Zurich?
You can get to Zurich from Bielefeld in just 5h 15m with a Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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FlixBus17h 0m010:10 PMBielefeldBrackwede Train Station3:10 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/24/2026 10:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/25/2026 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
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FlixBus19h 5m05:00 AMBielefeldBrackwede Train Station12:05 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/24/2026 5:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/25/2026 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 5m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo5h 15m04:55 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport10:10 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 9/26/2026 4:55:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo5h 25m04:40 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport10:05 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 9/26/2026 4:40:00 PM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $237 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 29m01:33 PMBielefeldCentral Station9:02 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 1:33:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 40m012:22 PMBielefeldCentral Station8:02 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 12:22:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 8:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 13m012:49 PMBielefeldCentral Station9:02 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 12:49:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 13m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 33m08:22 AMBielefeldCentral Station5:55 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/26/2026 8:22:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/26/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 33m
Fastest Flights Saturday
Fastest Trains Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn7h 30m011:33 AMBielefeldCentral Station7:03 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 11:33:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/28/2026 7:03:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 50m06:36 AMBielefeldCentral Station2:26 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 6:36:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/28/2026 2:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 20m04:02 AMBielefeldCentral Station12:22 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 4:02:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/28/2026 12:22:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 9m03:33 PMBielefeldCentral Station12:42 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 9/28/2026 3:33:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 9/29/2026 12:42:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 9m
Fastest Trains Monday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Bielefeld to Zurich
What are the most popular stations in Bielefeld and Zurich?
In Bielefeld, you will usually depart from Central Station, Brackwede Train Station or Central Bus Station, while in Zurich you will be arriving at Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Central Station 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 Bielefeld? With 4 connections between 2 Flight, Train and Bus 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 Bielefeld and Zurich, you can pay as low as $39 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 Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo: you will get to Zurich in just 5h 15m.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 Bielefeld and Zurich are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo, 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 Bielefeld 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 Steinhagen or to Zollikon, and look at flights from Paderborn-Lippstadt 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 Bielefeld to Zurich?
The most popular companies between Bielefeld and Zurich, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
Airlines: Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
All you need to know when you travel from Bielefeld to Zurich
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld to Zurich
How can I reach Zurich from Bielefeld?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Flight, Train and Bus, with which you can get to Zurich from Bielefeld.
How far is Zurich from Bielefeld?
The distance between Bielefeld and Zurich is 322.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bielefeld 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 14 kgs of CO2, a train 18 kgs, a car 88 kgs, and a flight 128 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bielefeld to Zurich?
You can get to Zurich with just $39 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Bielefeld 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 5h 15m with a Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo.
More routes to Bielefeld and to Zurich
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bielefeld and to Zurich. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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