The average bus between Zurich and Timmendorfer Strand takes 20h 40m and the fastest bus takes 16h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Zurich to Timmendorfer Strand. 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 Timmendorfer Strand. 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 Timmendorfer Strand at 7:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and take an average of 20h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Timmendorfer Strand. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Timmendorfer Strand station via Hamburg central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
Zurich to Timmendorfer Strand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Timmendorfer Strand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck central train station.
The distance between Zurich and Timmendorfer Strand is 753.8 km. The road distance is 1,036 km.
You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Timmendorfer Strand ZOB via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Lübeck central train station, and Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof in around 17h.