Zurich to Bielefeld Bus

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Zurich to Bielefeld by bus

The journey from Zurich to Bielefeld by bus is 322.8 mi and takes 16 hr 3 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:30 AM and the last at 9:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Bielefeld by bus for as little as $40.01 or as much as $54.38. The best price for this journey is $40.01.

Lowest Price $40.01
Journey Duration 16 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $40.01
Highest Price $54.38
First Departure 3:30 AM
Last Departure 9:20 PM
Distance 322.8 mi
Departure Zurich
Arrival Bielefeld
Carriers FlixTrain, FlixBus

Zurich to Bielefeld Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Zurich to Bielefeld?

The cheapest bus tickets from Zurich to Bielefeld cost $40.01. On average, you can expect to spend around $47.05 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Zurich to Bielefeld.
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When you're traveling from Zurich to Bielefeld, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $47.05. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Bielefeld by bus?

The journey between Zurich and Bielefeld by bus is approximately 322.8 mi. It will take you more or less 16 hr 3 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Zurich and Bielefeld runs for about 322.8 mi and usually takes approximately 16 hr 3 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 13 hr 43 min. If you are trying to get from Zurich to Bielefeld as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do departures from Zurich leave for Bielefeld?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Zurich to Bielefeld. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Zurich which travel directly to Bielefeld. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Bielefeld. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Bielefeld, 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 Zurich to Bielefeld.

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 Zurich to Bielefeld travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Bielefeld

The cheapest Zurich - Bielefeld bus tickets can be found for as low as $22.73 if you’re lucky, or $31.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.51.

Find the best day to travel to Bielefeld by bus

When travelling to Bielefeld 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.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Zurich to Bielefeld

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Zurich to Bielefeld.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

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

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Zurich to Bielefeld
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Bielefeld by bus.
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wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Zurich to Bielefeld CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
36.36kg
Bus
38.96kg
Flight
103.9kg
Car
83.12kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Zurich to Bielefeld?
A bus ticket from Zurich to Bielefeld is $47.05. 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 $40.01.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Zurich to Bielefeld?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Bielefeld is $40.01. 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 Zurich and Bielefeld by bus?
Zurich to Bielefeld is 322.8 mi.
How long does the bus between Zurich and Bielefeld take?
Zurich to Bielefeld is on average 16 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Bielefeld?
The bus journey from Zurich to Bielefeld is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Zurich to Bielefeld?
Zurich to Bielefeld has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Zurich to Bielefeld leave?
The earliest bus from Zurich to Bielefeld departs at 3:30 AM. 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 Zurich to Bielefeld depart?
The latest bus from Zurich to Bielefeld departs at 9:20 PM. 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 Zurich to Bielefeld 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 $40.01 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Bielefeld by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Zurich and Bielefeld is 13 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Bielefeld?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Zurich and Bielefeld.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Bielefeld by bus?
The bus journey from Zurich to Bielefeld creates 38.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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