How to get from Warsaw to Zurich
- 1047 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 2h 05m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
2h
direct
Flight
€241
Cheapest
20h 30m
direct
Bus
€79
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 21 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Warsaw to Zurich. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 2h 05m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1047 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €79, on Sun, Sep 20.
This fare comes from a search on September 21, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1047 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €189Checked Sep 21 | 2h 05mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €73Omio catalogue, Sep 23 | 20h 30mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€189Checked Sep 212h 05m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€73Omio catalogue, Sep 2320h 30m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Warsaw to Zurich: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Warsaw Chopin → Zurich Airportflight
LOT Polish Airlines·2h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Warsaw to Zurich
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€70October 2026
€51Departures from Warsaw to Zurich
FlixBus runs about 7 services a day on this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so no departure times are shown.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 7 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 23
Operators seen on these journeys
LOT Polish AirlinesWarsaw Chopin-Zurich AirportSee live options and dates →
FlixBusWarszawa Wschodnia-Zurich AirportBook →
SwissWarsaw Chopin-Zurich AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with LOT Polish Airlines, FlixBus, Swiss; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Warsaw to Zurich works
Start with a LOT Polish Airlines flight from Warsaw to Zurich, about 2h 5m. In total it's roughly €189 over 2h 5m, direct, no transfers.
Warsaw to Zurich: common questions
How long does it take to get from Warsaw to Zurich?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 2h 05m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Zurich from Warsaw?
About 1047 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Warsaw to Zurich cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €189. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Warsaw to Zurich?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 2h 05m.
How long is the flight from Warsaw to Zurich?
About 2h 05m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Warsaw and Zurich?
Warsaw is WAW and Zurich is ZRH, so this route is usually written WAW to ZRH.
Which operators run Warsaw to Zurich?
On this route you travel with LOT Polish Airlines, FlixBus, Swiss.
Can you get from Warsaw to Zurich without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 14h 23m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Zurich?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: LOT Polish Airlines
Route calculated: 21 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 21 Sep 2026