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How to get fromZurich to Elyby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Zurich to Ely by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Freiburg im Breisgau

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    10h 41m
    £270–520

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parksidebus bus 491 / ...
    21h 50m
    £74–119

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    15h 22m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Elycar car
    11h 16m
    £275–351

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ZRH - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    6h 32m
    £103–265

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    11h 45m
    £279–472

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Elycar car
    12h 11m
    £183–310

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    6h 9m
    £123–404

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ZRH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 41m
    £117–305

  10. Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    7h 22m
    £108–326

  11. Fly Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain train
    7h 34m
    £125–272

  12. Fly Zurich Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ZRH - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    6h 20m
    £131–370

Zurich to Ely by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ely via Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Market Street via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 21h 50m.

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