What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 150 and takes 19h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Zurich. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Zürich via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Zuerich Hb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

How far is it from Gatwick to Zurich?

The distance between Gatwick and Zurich is 770 km.

How do I travel from Gatwick to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 460.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick to Zurich?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Gatwick to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Zurich bus from?

Gatwick to Zurich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Zurich train from?

Gatwick to Zurich train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train, bus or fly from Gatwick to Zurich?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 260 - SFr 460 and takes 8h 51m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 150 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Gatwick to Zurich bus arrive?

Gatwick to Zurich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Gatwick and Zurich?

Zurich is 1h ahead of Gatwick. It is currently 1:19 PM in Gatwick and 2:19 PM in Zurich.

Where does the Gatwick to Zurich train arrive?

Gatwick to Zurich train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick to Zurich?

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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There are 11 ways to get from Gatwick to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Zurich Airport
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1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
4h 28m
CHF 65–177
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
8h 51m
CHF 268–455
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus
19h 45m
CHF 81–146
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Gatwick to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar
10h 12m
CHF 267–335
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
5h 23m
CHF 79–231
Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
5h 13m
CHF 121–425
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 37m
CHF 99–272
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 32m
CHF 108–348
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LTN - ZRH
5h 54m
CHF 94–245
Bus via Ghent
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus
3. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus
22h 41m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Gatwick to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar
11h 15m
CHF 151–266

Gatwick to Zurich by train

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Distance: 770.1 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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

easyJet, Swiss, and Condor Flugdienst fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Zuerich Hb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 51m.

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