There are 12 ways to get from London to Switzerland by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
4h 21mCHF 84–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 28mCHF 59–97Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
7h 49mCHF 253–413Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar
10h 26mCHF 267–335Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
4h 10mCHF 80–289Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
4h 32mCHF 100–369Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
4h 29mCHF 80–251Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LGW - GVA
4h 44mCHF 66–233Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
4h 52mCHF 72–243Fly London City Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LCY - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 40mCHF 78–373Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
20h 23mCHF 76–121Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Zurichcar
11h 27mCHF 169–291
London to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from London to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from London station to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from London Victoria Green Line Station and arriving at Zürich via Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between London and Switzerland is 784 km.
The best way to get from London to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 420.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from London to Switzerland, including transfers.
London to Switzerland bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria Green Line Station.
London to Switzerland train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 250 - SFr 420 and takes 7h 49m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 16h 28m.
What companies run services between London, England and Switzerland?
British Airways, Swiss, and Air France fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Zürich Stadelhofen via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–230
Flights from London City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–270
Flights from London City Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
London to Switzerland bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Luxembourg P+R Bouillon station.
Switzerland is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 5:42 PM in London and 6:42 PM in Switzerland.
London to Switzerland train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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