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How to get fromZurich to Runcornby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain train
    6h 16m
    £98–263

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ZRH - LPL
    6h 45m
    £47–215

  3. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain train
    12h 12m
    £300–563

  4. Bus

    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 Warrington Interchangebus bus
    23h 19m
    £82–133

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    20h 23m
    £468–771

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    6h 35m
    £62–238

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    7h 30m
    £76–251

  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 London Euston to Runcorntrain train
    7h 28m
    £153–437

  9. 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 London Euston to Runcorntrain train
    7h 41m
    £137–327

  10. 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 London Euston to Runcorntrain train
    13h 16m
    £309–517

  11. 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 Runcorncar car
    13h 38m
    £293–378

  12. 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 Runcorncar car
    14h 34m
    £202–336

Zurich to Runcorn by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Runcorn via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 23h 19m.

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