There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Bad Ischl by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
7h 10m€76–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus 127 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
8h 50m€47–74Drive 495 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bad Ischlcar 495 km
5h 9m€90–129Fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
- Take the bus from Salzburg Gnigl S-Bahn to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus
7h 35m€168–345Train, bus via Innsbruck
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
7h 33m€73–241Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain 731 / ...
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischltrain Re
8h 43m€96–261Train, bus via Feldkirch
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Feldkirchtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
9h 14m€54–135Fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus
6h 43m€126–398
Zurich to Bad Ischl by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bad Ischl is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bad Ischl is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Munich central bus station, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Mirabellplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Bad Ischl via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Zurich and Bad Ischl is 526 km. The road distance is 495 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bad Ischl without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Zurich to Bad Ischl, including transfers.
Zurich to Bad Ischl bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Bad Ischl train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bad Ischl is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €270 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bad Ischl, Austria?
You can take a bus from Zürich to Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, and Salzburg Mirabellplatz in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Bad Ischl via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Attnang-Puchheim in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €65–100
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Zürich HB to Feldkirch
- *
- €26–40
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischl
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischl
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Feldkirch to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Gnigl S-Bahn to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Arda Tur
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Bad Ischl bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Munich - Bus Station.
Zurich to Bad Ischl train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Bad Ischl is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Zurich to Bad Ischl.
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