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 24mCHF 106–267Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUB - ZRH
7h 3mCHF 88–252Bus 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
28h 1mCHF 213–365Bus 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 Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
28h 26mCHF 250–530Fly 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 25mCHF 120–329Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHD - ZRH
6h 38mCHF 127–309Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane DUB - BSL
6h 49mCHF 92–260Train 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 96–252Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry 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 42mCHF 202–395
Northern Ireland to Switzerland by busferry, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland is to train and fly which costs SFr 90 - SFr 260 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
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 28h 1m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 370.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Northern Ireland to Switzerland, including transfers.
Switzerland is 1h ahead of Northern Ireland. It is currently 11:14 AM in Northern Ireland and 12:14 PM in Switzerland.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Switzerland?
easyJet, British Airways, and KLM fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- 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 110–310
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–310
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–140
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–140
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- CHF 4
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- CHF 4
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- CHF 40
- Car Passenger
- CHF 153
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