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The average train between Zurich and Glasgow takes 16h 45m and the fastest train takes 12h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Glasgow. 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 45m
Duration
1,094 mi
Distance
£439
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

best
  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
  3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  5. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
12h 54m
£327–653

Zurich to Glasgow train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zurich and Glasgow. 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 Glasgow at 3:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 16h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast21h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast14h 3m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 32m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 39m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper16h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast13h 29m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast14h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast15h 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 inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper18h 44m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast23h 28m • 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 27m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast13h 18m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast12h 32m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast13h 35m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarCaledonian Sleeper18h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast14h 3m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast14h 39m • 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 Coast13h 35m • 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 Sleeper18h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast14h 3m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast14h 39m • 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 Coast13h 35m • 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 Sleeper18h 44m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zurich to Glasgow? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,094 mi
  • Duration: 16h 45m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Glasgow Central via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 54m.

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