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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €97, while a flight costs an average of €361.
Distance: 777 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€361 Average price | €147 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 3m Average total duration 22h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from London to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from London to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Zurich:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Zurich costing on average €147.
A bus is €264 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zurich costing on average €361.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 23h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Zurich
How to get from London to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Zurich is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RK 41828:45 AM 1h30 London Stansted Airport 11:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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RK 41828:45 AM 1h30 London Stansted Airport 11:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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RK 41828:45 AM 1h30 London Stansted Airport 11:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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92196:01 AM 13h25 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:26 PM Zurich HB €346 1 One-way 1 transfer
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92116:01 AM 7h25 London St Pancras International (STP) 2:26 PM Zurich HB €354 1 One-way 1 transfer
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92136:01 AM 9h25 London St Pancras International (STP) 4:26 PM Zurich HB €354 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 32h00 London, Victoria Coach Station 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) €132 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM 22h30 London, Victoria Coach Station 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) €153 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM 29h15 London, Victoria Coach Station 3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) €154 1 One-way 2 transfers
U284796:05 PM 1h35 London Gatwick Airport 8:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
U284768:15 AM 1h40 London Gatwick Airport 10:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg €79 1 One-way 0 transfers
U284734:35 PM 1h40 London Gatwick Airport 7:15 PM Zurich Airport €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Zurich:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Zurich costing on average €147.
A bus is €264 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zurich costing on average €361.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 23h 3m.
- Around 121 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Vueling, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Air France, TAP Portugal, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Iberia, Lufthansa, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings, Transavia France, Air Serbia, Ryanair to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- 25 direct flights per day with British Airways, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Ryanair.
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