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How to get fromGlasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurichby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GLA - ZRH
    2h 48m
    CHF 83–200

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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
    13h 42m
    CHF 375–667

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    27h 18m
    CHF 121–213

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    16h 43m
    CHF 361–485

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane GLA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5h 27m
    CHF 104–303

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    14h 51m
    CHF 375–720

  7. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Freiburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 35m
    CHF 163–345

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    17h 43m
    CHF 244–416

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich by bus, train, and foot

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 375Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,303.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Zuerich Hb via Waterloo Lane, Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 13h 42m.

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