Zurich ▸ Hanover
Hanover ▸ Zurich ⇄1.6 a dayfastest 10h40☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇩🇪 Germany
Direct buses · no change
ZurichBaselFreiburgKarlsruheHeidelbergMannheimHanover· 563 km as the crow flies
- 17:05 → 04:40+1FlixBus N33 ☾ OvernightZurich Bus Station → Hanover central bus station · via Basel, Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg…11h3510 stopsRuns: Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 17:05 → 03:40+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 19:50 → 06:30+1FlixBus N24 ☾ OvernightZurich Bus Station → Hanover central bus station · via Constance, Singen, Stuttgart, Würzburg…10h409 stops
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Hanover?
Yes. 1.6 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Zurich to Hanover?
The fastest takes 10h40; the slowest 11h35, for 563 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 17:05 and the latest at 19:50, local time in Zurich. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Zurich to Hanover?
Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 17:05 arriving 04:40 the next morning.