There are 7 ways to get from Vratsa to Zurich by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Vratsa to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SOF - ZRH
7h 47mCHF 76–210Train, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Vratsa to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane SOF - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
9h 11mCHF 61–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
24h 50mCHF 160–271Train
- Take the train from Vratsa to Vidintrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain Ic
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
32h 4mCHF 165–241Drive 1,552.3 km
- Drive from Vratsa to Zurichcar 1,552.3 km
18h 5mCHF 298–430Bus via Niš
- Take the bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zürichbus
31hBus
- Take the bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
31h 25mCHF 103–144
Vratsa to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vratsa to Zurich is to train and fly which costs SFr 60 - SFr 260 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vratsa to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Vratsa to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Zürich via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Niš, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
No, there is no direct train from Vratsa to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Vidin, Craiova and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 4m.
The distance between Vratsa and Zurich is 1408 km. The road distance is 1552.3 km.
The best way to get from Vratsa to Zurich without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 50m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Vratsa to Zurich, including transfers.
Vratsa to Zurich bus services, operated by Alexiev, depart from Vratsa station.
Vratsa to Zurich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vratsa station.
The best way to get from Vratsa to Zurich is to train which takes 32h 4m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus via Niš, which costs and takes 31h.
What companies run services between Vratsa, Bulgaria and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Vratsa to Zuerich Hb via Vidin, Craiova, and Budapest-Keleti in around 32h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vratsa to Zürich via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika, and Niš, Autobuska Stanica in around 31h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
Flights from Sofia Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–410
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Vratsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 1–3
- 1st Class
- CHF 2–3
Train from Vratsa to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–3
- 1st Class
- CHF 2–4
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 1–2
- 1st Class
- CHF 1–2
Train from Vratsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 1–3
- 1st Class
- CHF 2–3
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 120–190
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 120–190
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 42–46
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +381 35 8228404
- [email protected]
- Website
- zoranreisen.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- zoranreisen.rs
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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Booking & Getting There
Vratsa to Zurich bus services, operated by Alexiev, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Zurich is 1h behind Vratsa. It is currently 8:04 PM in Vratsa and 7:04 PM in Zurich.
Vratsa to Zurich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vratsa to Zurich is 1552 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Vratsa to Zurich.
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