What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 130 and takes 6h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Zürich via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

How far is it from Manchester to Switzerland?

The distance between Manchester and Switzerland is 1017 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 550.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Manchester to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Switzerland bus from?

Manchester to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Switzerland train from?

Manchester to Switzerland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Manchester to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 300 - SFr 550 and takes 10h 29m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 160 and takes 22h 8m.

Where does the Manchester to Switzerland bus arrive?

Manchester to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Switzerland?

Switzerland is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 1:07 PM in Manchester and 2:07 PM in Switzerland.

Where does the Manchester to Switzerland train arrive?

Manchester to Switzerland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Switzerland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Switzerland?

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Where can I stay near Switzerland?

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Manchester to Switzerland - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Geneva International Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAN - GVA
4h 32m
CHF 66–184
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MAN - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 47m
CHF 39–125
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
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
10h 29m
CHF 304–521
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
20h 22m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar
13h 57m
CHF 306–406
Fly to Basel
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane MAN - BSL
4h 31m
CHF 62–172
Fly to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAN - ZRH
4h 45m
CHF 68–191
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MAN - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 52m
CHF 50–189
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus
22h 8m
CHF 94–160
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar
14h 58m
CHF 198–327

Manchester to Switzerland by train and foot

65Weekly Services

10h 29mAverage Duration

CHF 304Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,016.5 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Switzerland?

easyJet, Jet2.com, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Zürich Stadelhofen via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 10h 29m.

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