The average train between Birmingham and Zurich takes 11h 33m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Birmingham and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Zurich at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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16h 5m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Birmingham to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Zurich station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
Birmingham to Zurich train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Zurich train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Birmingham to Zurich train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham and Zurich is 938.2 km. The road distance is 1,246 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Zuerich Hb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 37m.