The average bus between Grainau and Zurich takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 6h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Grainau to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Grainau and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grainau is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Zurich at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen and take an average of 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 12m • 2 changesArrives next day


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8h 12m • 2 changesArrives next day


8h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Grainau to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Grainau to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Grainau station and arriving at Zurich station via Munich central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Grainau to Zurich bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Grainau to Zurich bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
The distance between Grainau and Zurich is 186.7 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a bus from Untergrainau, Dorfplatz to Zurich Bus Station via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and Munich central bus station in around 7h 25m.