There are 9 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland by plane, busferry, train, bus, night 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 George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Basel (BSL)plane BHD - BSL
6h 44mCHF 106–247Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane DUB - BSL
6h 49mCHF 87–240Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürichbus
29h 22mBus and ferry, train, night train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
30h 9mFly George Best Belfast City Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BHD - GVA
6h 20mCHF 120–319Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHD - ZRH
6h 33mCHF 127–316Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUB - GVA
7hCHF 101–252Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUB - ZRH
7h 3mCHF 93–239Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
32h 27mCHF 224–409
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland is to train and fly which costs SFr 85 - SFr 240 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Switzerland is 1226 km.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus which takes 29h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland, including transfers.
Switzerland is 1h ahead of Northern Ireland. It is currently 2:26 AM in Northern Ireland and 3:26 AM in Switzerland.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Switzerland?
British Airways, easyJet, and KLM fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Geneva International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Geneva International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–360
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
Flights from Dublin Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–350
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Dublin Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–170
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- CHF 11–17
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- CHF 11–17
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- CHF 11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- CHF 40
- Car Passenger
- CHF 153
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