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How to get fromLondon to Zurichby train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London to Zurich by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    6h 38m
    €82–187

  2. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    7h 16m
    €255–309

  3. Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    6h 27m
    €142–364

  4. Train, bus via London St Pancras Intl

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    6h 50m
    €255–395

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    8h 23m
    €144–264

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    6h 30m
    €112–318

  7. Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    6h 30m
    €153–383

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LGW - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    6h 48m
    €89–219

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    6h 47m
    €86–209

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    6h 50m
    €90–282

  11. Fly London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    8h 28m
    €87–300

London to Zurich by train and bus

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between London, England and Zurich, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from London to Zurich. However, you can take the train to Amsterdam Centraal, take the train to Alkmaar, walk to Alkmaar, Station, then take the bus to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from London to Zurich via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 7h 16m.

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