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How to get fromWales to Switzerlandby bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Wales to Switzerland by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRS - GVA
    5h 5m
    CHF 53–206

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    11h 1m
    CHF 340–552

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus
    21h 43m
    CHF 86–153

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    12h 45m
    CHF 329–425

  5. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRS - BSL
    4h 54m
    CHF 59–174

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAN - GVA
    6h 30m
    CHF 72–230

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    6h 24m
    CHF 83–268

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    6h 43m
    CHF 73–260

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    6h 4m
    CHF 146–408

  10. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 43m
    CHF 106–165

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    13h 47m
    CHF 231–381

Wales to Switzerland by train, subway, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 923.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Wales and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Zürich Stadelhofen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Zürich Stadelhofen via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, Zürich, and Zürich HB in around 21h 43m.

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