The average train between Zurich and Heathrow takes 12h 21m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Heathrow. 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 twice daily between Zurich and Heathrow. 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 Heathrow at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 12h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Heathrow station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
Zurich to Heathrow train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Heathrow train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Zurich to Heathrow train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Heathrow is 794.1 km. The road distance is 1,093 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 9h 16m.