There are 13 ways to get from Zurich to London by bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus 350
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
7h 37m£65–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hoorn, Station Hoorn to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus 314 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N824
16h 6m£60–91Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
7h 12m£204–245Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
6h 28m£118–347Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus 350
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
7h 37m£175–302Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
8h 14m£116–205Bus, train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
6h 43m£118–346Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
6h 41m£92–298Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
6h 54m£78–228Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
6h 56m£79–197Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
7h 2m£78–261Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain
7h 30m£203–529Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
7h 50m£143–373
Zurich to London by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to London is to bus which costs £60 - £95 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to London is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs £110 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to London. However, there are services departing from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk and arriving at London Victoria via Den Oever, Busstation, Hoorn, Station Hoorn and Amsterdam Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
The distance between Zurich and London is 434 miles.
The best way to get from Zurich to London without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 37m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Zurich to London, including transfers.
Zurich to London bus services, operated by MeerPlus, depart from Hoorn, Station Hoorn.
Zurich to London bus services, operated by MeerPlus, arrive at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
London is 1h behind Zurich. It is currently 12:24 AM in Zurich and 11:24 PM in London.
There are 21112+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Zurich, Netherlands and London, England?
You can take a bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to London Victoria via Den Oever, Busstation, Hoorn, Station Hoorn, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Amsterdam Central Station in around 16h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- 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
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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