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How to get fromUnited Kingdom to Zurichby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from United Kingdom to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    4h 41m
    CHF 102–372

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    4h 45m
    CHF 63–201

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    8h 33m
    CHF 233–425

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 45m
    CHF 72–133

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    10h 25m
    CHF 267–335

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    4h 46m
    CHF 88–269

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    4h 37m
    CHF 77–210

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    5h 10m
    CHF 84–233

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LGW - ZRH
    4h 59m
    CHF 74–224

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5h 55m
    CHF 111–381

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LGW - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 8m
    CHF 112–296

  12. Bus via Ghent

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus bus
    20h 30m

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    11h 27m
    CHF 150–265

United Kingdom to Zurich by bus and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 786.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between United Kingdom and Zurich, Switzerland?

British Airways, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charing Cross to Zuerich Hb via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 33m.

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