The average train between Zurich and Birmingham takes 16h 31m and the fastest train takes 15h 57m. There is at least one train 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 once daily between Zurich and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 7:59 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 16h 31m. 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 Zurich station and arriving at Birmingham station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
Zurich to Birmingham train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Birmingham train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Zurich to Birmingham train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Birmingham is 938.2 km. The road distance is 1,312 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Birmingham New Street via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 52m.
