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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Carlisle takes 16h 5m and the fastest train takes 12h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 5m
Duration
993 mi
Distance
£428
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Zurich to Carlisle train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Zurich and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 3:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 16h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast22h 13m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 49m • 4 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper16h 33m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast21h 13m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 14m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast22h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper16h 5m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast22h 13m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 49m • 4 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 18m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper13h 41m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast22h 13m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 49m • 4 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 18m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper16h 33m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast22h 13m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 49m • 4 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 18m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper16h 33m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zurich to Carlisle? 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.

Map of how to get from Zurich to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 992.9 mi
  • Duration: 16h 5m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Carlisle via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 21m.

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