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How to get fromDumfries to Zurichby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Dumfries to Zurich by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GLA - ZRH
    6h 58m
    CHF 127–300

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    7h 38m
    CHF 114–273

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    12h 46m
    CHF 362–641

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus
    29h 10m
    CHF 181–358

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    15h 40m
    CHF 354–461

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    8h 6m
    CHF 125–312

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    8h 47m
    CHF 133–310

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    13h 59m
    CHF 358–699

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Freiburgbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 43m
    CHF 135–240

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    16h 40m
    CHF 237–392

Dumfries to Zurich by train and foot

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,449.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Zuerich Hb via Carlisle, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Zürich via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 29h 10m.

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