The average train between Switzerland and Birmingham takes 16h 38m and the fastest train takes 16h 4m. There is at least one train per day 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 once daily 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 38m. 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 Zürich HB station and arriving at Birmingham New Street station via Basel SBB station, Offenburg Bahnhof station, Paris Est station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
Switzerland to Birmingham train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Switzerland and Birmingham is 963.6 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 43m.