How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

The cheapest coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich start from £10. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

The average bus journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 189 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Zürich route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , MarinoBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

A bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 893 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.2.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Zürich from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich on 29 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:00	Frankfurt Hbf	5h 55m	01:55	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
	21:20	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 35m	03:55	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:36	Südbahnhof	7h 54m	03:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
	17:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 15m	01:55	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
	20:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	03:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich on 30 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	02:50	Frankfurt Hbf	7h 20m	10:10	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Cheapest
	20:00	Frankfurt Hbf	5h 55m	01:55	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
	00:45	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 15m	07:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	17:34	Südbahnhof	6h 56m	00:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
	06:00	Frankfurt Hbf	7h 10m	13:10	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich on 1 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:00	Frankfurt Hbf	5h 55m	01:55	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
	00:45	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 15m	07:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:36	Südbahnhof	7h 54m	03:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
	02:50	Frankfurt Hbf	7h 20m	10:10	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
	06:00	Frankfurt Hbf	7h 10m	13:10	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich on 2 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	02:50	Frankfurt Hbf	7h	09:50	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
	20:00	Frankfurt Hbf	5h 55m	01:55	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
	00:45	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 15m	07:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:36	Südbahnhof	7h 54m	03:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
	02:50	Frankfurt Hbf	7h 20m	10:10	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich on 3 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	00:45	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 15m	07:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Cheapest
	20:00	Frankfurt Hbf	5h 55m	01:55	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
	11:00	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 20m	17:20	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:36	Südbahnhof	7h 54m	03:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
	01:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	5h 55m	07:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 05:26 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

4h 20mAverage duration

190 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£10 - £94	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£29 - £182	Average duration4h 33m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£18 - £36	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Frankfurt am Main and Zürich?

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A
Frankfurt Airport
Visit page
B
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
C
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Visit page
D
Frankfurt Onibus
Stephanstraße 10, 60547 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
E
Braubachstraße 41
Braubachstraße 41, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
F
Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)
Flugplatz Hahn 850, 55483 Lautzenhausen, Germany

Stops in Zürich

A
Zürich Airport
Visit page
B
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Visit page
C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,171 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

MarinoBus

4/5896 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.3

CH Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
The cheapest coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich start from £10. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
The average bus journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 189 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Zürich route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, MarinoBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
A bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 893 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

27/11

£24

28/11

£58

Today

£23

30/11

£26

01/12

£23

02/12

£20

03/12

£20

04/12

£19

The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £19 to £68 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-12-04.

What's the cheapest way to go from Frankfurt am Main to Zürich?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time7h 10m	Avg price£27	Daily departures15
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 33m	Avg price£60	Daily departures42
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time4h 20m	Avg price£31	Daily departures2