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How to get fromDurham to Switzerlandby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Newcastle to Geneva International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCL - GVA
    5h 23m
    CHF 110–681

  2. Fly Newcastle to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCL - BSL
    7h 7m
    CHF 86–199

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    11h 2m
    CHF 427–1,015

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus
    24h 8m
    CHF 127–259

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Durham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    14h 21m
    CHF 333–431

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAN - GVA
    6h 44m
    CHF 123–282

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    6h 57m
    CHF 115–289

  8. Train via Zuerich Hb

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    11h 2m
    CHF 347–555

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus bus
    27h 13m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham 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
    15h 22m
    CHF 217–362

Durham to Switzerland by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 427Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,162.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Switzerland?

easyJet, Jet2.com, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Zürich Stadelhofen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Zürich HB in around 11h 2m.

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