The average bus between Zurich and Puttgarden takes 20h 7m and the fastest bus takes 17h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Zurich to Puttgarden. 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 twice daily between Zurich and Puttgarden. The earliest departure is at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Puttgarden at 6:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 20h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Puttgarden. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Puttgarden station via Hamburg central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
Zurich to Puttgarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Puttgarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Puttgarden station.
Book your Zurich to Puttgarden bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Zurich and Puttgarden is 814.3 km. The road distance is 1,095 km.
You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Puttgarden via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 16h 45m.