How to travel from London to Zurich

You can get between London and Zurich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Zurich from London is by taking a flight, which costs on average €52.

This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Zurich:

Taking a flight costs €7 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €59.

A flight is €254 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from London to Zurich costing on average €306.

The fastest way from London to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:

Coach takes 22 h 5 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 7 h 55 min of travel time.

The distance between London and Zurich is around 777 km.

The average frequency per day from London to Zurich is:

• 2 coaches a day.
• Around 89 flights per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Zurich as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from London to Zurich:

• Flights most often depart from London at London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Zurich at Zurich Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from London to Zurich:

• FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Zurich by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from London to Zurich for €59.
• Travel with easyJet, SWISS, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), LAER, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air Serbia to go to Zurich by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find easyJet London to Zurich tickets on Omio for €52.
• Travel with Eurostar for trains to Zurich. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurostar London to Zurich tickets on Omio for €306.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Zurich with the following travel companies:

• You can find 19 direct flights per day to take to Zurich with SWISS, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Air Baltic.

Direct services to Zurich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.