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

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There are 13 ways to get from York to Switzerland by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    10h 1m
    CHF 400–982

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 66–170

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus
    23h 46m
    CHF 98–170

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from York to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    13h 30m
    CHF 317–408

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

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAN - GVA
    6h 2m
    CHF 93–239

  6. Train via Zuerich Hb

    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    10h 1m
    CHF 310–522

  7. Bus via Ghent

    1. Take the bus from York to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus bus
    27h 9m

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from York to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    14h 30m
    CHF 201–339

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LBA - GVA
    5h 38m
    CHF 92–227

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    6h 1m
    CHF 89–207

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    6h 15m
    CHF 100–256

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    6h 34m
    CHF 153–316

  13. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    6h 44m
    CHF 147–407

York to Switzerland by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,368.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between York, England and Switzerland?

You can take a train from York to Zürich Stadelhofen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Zürich HB in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Zürich Stadelhofen via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, Zürich, and Zürich HB in around 23h 46m.

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