How to travel from Prague to Zurich, Switzerland

There are several options for getting from Prague to Zurich by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CHF 25 ($25) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 6h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 140 ($140).

The distance between Prague and Zurich is around 693km (431 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 526km (327 miles)

It takes around 6h 35m to get from Prague and Zurich by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Prague to Zurich is to drive which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx CHF 140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Prague and Zurich, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CHF 25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Prague and Zurich. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Prague and Zurich with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 13h 60m.

Czech Railways, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Deutsche Bahn and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) run train services between Prague and Zurich. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 9h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Prague and Zurich. It typically takes around 6h 35m and departs 6 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Prague and Zurich with no changeovers required. The bus runs 3 times a week and takes 9h 35m.

FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and RegioJet run regular bus services between Prague and Zurich. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 6h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Prague to Zurich. We recommend that you take the bus to Regensburg Hbf and then to Zurich Limmatstrasse. instead which will take 6h 35m.

The closest major airport to Zurich is Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) which is approximately 9km (5 miles) from Zurich. Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) and Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Prague and Zurich. The distance is around 695km (432 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Prague to Zurich is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around CHF 33 ($34).