What are the most popular routes to Switzerland?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basel - Düsseldorf | Average priceCLP 38,278 | Average duration12h 32m | Daily departures1 | |
| Geneva - Lyon | Average priceCLP 17,323 | Average duration2h 40m | Daily departures25 | |
| Geneva - Annecy | Average priceCLP 12,299 | Average duration50m | Daily departures20 | |
| Geneva - Grenoble | Average priceCLP 18,865 | Average duration2h 45m | Daily departures16 | |
| Zürich - Paris | Average priceCLP 57,606 | Average duration12h 35m | Daily departures17 | |
| Lausanne - Paris | Average priceCLP 58,978 | Average duration11h 35m | Daily departures6 | |
| Geneva - Milano | Average priceCLP 45,080 | Average duration6h 5m | Daily departures13 | |
| Basel - Milano | Average priceCLP 138,713 | Average duration4h 43m | Daily departures4 | |
| Zürich - Amsterdam | Average priceCLP 65,165 | Average duration16h 5m | Daily departures17 | |
| Zürich - Barcelona | Average priceCLP 88,836 | Average duration19h 55m | Daily departures16 |
What popular bus companies operate in Switzerland?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Switzerland
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a coach ticket cost in Switzerland?
Bus travel in Switzerland is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was CLP 60,738. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Switzerland:
Basel ↔ Düsseldorf (average: CLP 38,278)
Geneva ↔ Lyon (average: CLP 17,323)
Geneva ↔ Annecy (average: CLP 12,299)What is the best way to travel around Switzerland?
While you can choose between different modes of transport, Buses, Trains and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Switzerland:
- Train: 291 routes
- Bus: 24 routes
- Shuttle: 12 routes
- Carpool: 5 routesHow do I book coach and train tickets in Switzerland?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Switzerland?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in Switzerland with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF) is the main currency.How do I travel from Basel to Düsseldorf by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Basel to Düsseldorf
Travel time: 12h 32m
Ticket prices: From CLP 38,278
Frequency: 1 departures daily
Recommended operators: SwissTours, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alpybus, Alpine Fleet, Shuttler, Swiss Federal Railways, ALSA, Sindbad, Itabus, Eurolines Switzerland, RegioJetHow do I get from Switzerland to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Geneva ↔ Lyon, France
Geneva ↔ Annecy, France
Geneva ↔ Grenoble, France
The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Basel ↔ Düsseldorf, Germany
Basel ↔ Milano, Italy
Basel ↔ Hamburg, GermanyWhat are the most popular airports in Switzerland?
You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Genève Airport, Zürich Airport, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg