How to travel from London to Zurich

Wed, Apr 01
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus, flight with
easyJet
SNCF | TGV Lyria
FlixBus
Swiss
British Airways
1,000+ more
easyJet
SNCF | TGV Lyria
FlixBus
Swiss
British Airways
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

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 flight with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €176.

Distance: 777 km

Compare flight with

Most popular
Flight
Train
Bus

€121

Average price

Cheapest

€429

Average price

€122

Average price

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

19h 11m

Average total duration

18h 41m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
easyJet

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Travel options
from London to Zurich

How to get from London to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from London to Zurich is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU28471
    7:05 AM1h50
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:55 AMZurich Airport
    1841One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU28477
    8:25 AM1h40
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:05 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    1591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BA CityflyerBA8765
    11:45 AM1h35
    London City Airport
    2:20 PMZurich Airport
    2321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9006+SNCF9213
    7:31 AM7h55
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    4:26 PMZurich HB
    6121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9022+SNCF9219
    11:31 AM7h55
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:26 PMZurich HB
    7631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9028+SNCF9223
    1:31 PM7h55
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:26 PMZurich HB
    7631One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM32h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM23h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    1971One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM24h45
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    2191One-way
    1 transfer
  • BA CityflyerBA8767
    4:05 PM1h35
    London City Airport
    6:40 PMZurich Airport
    2261One-way
    0 transfers
  • BA CityflyerBA8763
    6:55 AM1h35
    London City Airport
    9:30 AMZurich Airport
    2351One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU22531
    6:05 PM1h45
    London Luton Airport
    8:50 PMZurich Airport
    2391One-way
    0 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Apr 01
Thu
Apr 02
Fri
Apr 03
Sat
Apr 04
Sun
Apr 05
Mon
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11
Sun
Apr 12
Mon
Apr 13
Tue
Apr 14
Wed
Apr 15
Thu
Apr 16
Fri
Apr 17
Sat
Apr 18
Sun
Apr 19
Mon
Apr 20
Tue
Apr 21

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from London to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Zurich is a flight with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Zurich:

A flight is €43 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Zurich costing on average €64.

A flight is €155 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Zurich costing on average €176.

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

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 25m.

Bus takes on average 19h 45m.

The London to Zurich distance is approximately 777 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Zurich is:
  • Around 116 flights per day.
  • Around 4 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Lauchringen station.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Swiss, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air France, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Iberia, Air Serbia, Smartwings, Tuifly to go to Zurich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF, Eurostar to go to Zurich by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Zurich:
  • 21 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from London to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

Travelling from London to Zurich: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to ZurichHow to travel from London to Zurich

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone