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How to get fromSwitzerland to Brightonby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Switzerland to Brighton by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to London Gatwick Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ZRH - LGW
    4h 40m
    £64–257

  2. Fly Geneva International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    4h 39m
    £53–215

  3. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    11h 34m
    £279–461

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    21h 3m
    £72–119

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar car
    10h 46m
    £263–329

  6. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    4h 32m
    £59–236

  7. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 3m
    £111–296

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    5h 54m
    £113–379

  9. Fly Geneva International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 11m
    £105–295

  10. Fly Geneva International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GVA - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    5h 54m
    £122–267

  11. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LIN - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    7h 43m
    £102–382

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    12h 50m
    £291–462

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    23h
    £98–171

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar car
    11h 44m
    £173–291

Switzerland to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Brighton, England?

easyJet, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Brighton via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 11h 34m.

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