The average train between Switzerland and Birmingham takes 16h 34m and the fastest train takes 16h 4m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Switzerland to Birmingham. 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 6 times a week between Switzerland and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 7:52 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 16h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Birmingham station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
Switzerland to Birmingham train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Birmingham train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Switzerland to Birmingham train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Switzerland and Birmingham is 963.6 km. The road distance is 1,313 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Birmingham New Street via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 21m.
