Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | Airport (ZLC) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | Airport (ZLC) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Potsdam to Zürich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 9 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 690, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Potsdam and Zürich?
Stops in Potsdam
- AFriedrich-Engels-Straße 98, 14473 Potsdam
- B
Potsdam Park Sanssouci
Schopenhauerstraße 33, 14467 Potsdam, Germany - C
Potsdam Stern-Center
Potsdam,, Germany
Stops in Zürich
- BLimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland
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Based on 11631 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 421
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Potsdam to Zürich by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Potsdam to Zürich?
The cheapest bus tickets from Potsdam to Zürich start at R 1 421. The average price for this route is around R 1 443. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Potsdam to Zürich?
The average bus journey time from Potsdam to Zürich is 20h 30m, covering a distance of 645 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Potsdam to Zürich route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potsdam to Zürich?
The earliest bus departs from Potsdam to Zürich at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 05:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potsdam to Zürich?
A bus trip from Potsdam to Zürich produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Potsdam to Zürich was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 358To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Potsdam to Zürich as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Potsdam to Zürich?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
