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The average train between Zurich and Birmingham takes 12h 22m and the fastest train takes 9h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 3 times a day between Zurich and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 12h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Birmingham New Street station via Mulhouse station, Paris Gare De Lyon station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
Zurich to Birmingham train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Zurich and Birmingham is 938.2 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Birmingham New Street via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 1m.
