There are 13 ways to get from Switzerland to London by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Fly Zurich Airport to London City Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ZRH - LCY
4h 17m£91–355Fly Geneva International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GVA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 34m£64–219Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
10h 8m£220–451Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
17h 14m£66–106Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
10h 28m£244–302Fly Geneva International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GVA - LHR
4h 27m£76–279Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
4h 17m£73–269Fly Zurich Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ZRH - LHR
4h 25m£79–236Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BSL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 24m£71–219Fly Geneva International Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GVA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 51m£70–237Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
11h 17m£211–441Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N837
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus N380 / ...
20h 43m£66–116Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
11h 24m£149–244
Switzerland to London by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to London is to bus which costs £65 - £110 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to London is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs £90 - £360.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to London station. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at London Victoria Green Line Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to London. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg Bahnhof and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Switzerland and London is 490 miles.
The best way to get from Switzerland to London without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 10h 8m and costs £220 - £460.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Switzerland to London, including transfers.
Switzerland to London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Switzerland to London train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to London is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs £90 - £360. Alternatively, you can train via Strasbourg, which costs £220 - £460 and takes 10h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 17h 14m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and London, England?
British Airways, Swiss, and KLM fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to London St Pancras Intl via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Paris Nord in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Basel to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
London is 1h behind Switzerland. It is currently 7:36 PM in Switzerland and 6:36 PM in London.
Switzerland to London train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
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