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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 €95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. 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 €95, while a flight costs an average of €372.
Distance: 777 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€372 Average price | €157 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 2m Average total duration 22h 32m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Zurich:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Zurich costing on average €157.
A bus is €277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zurich costing on average €372.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 23h 2m.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM31h41London, Victoria Coach Station8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€871One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM31h41London, Victoria Coach Station8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€871One-way2 transfers
Fastest
BA876511:45 AM1h35London City Airport2:20 PMZurich Airport€2111One-way0 transfers
Other options
9028+92231:31 PM8h17London St Pancras International (STP)10:48 PMZurich HB€4121One-way1 transfer- 9024+922312:31 PM9h17London St Pancras International (STP)10:48 PMZurich HB€4391One-way1 transfer
- 9060+922312:01 PM9h47London St Pancras International (STP)10:48 PMZurich HB€4391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM29h15London, Victoria Coach Station3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€1001One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM22h30London, Victoria Coach Station8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€1391One-way1 transfer
U284735:05 PM1h45London Gatwick Airport7:50 PMZurich Airport€1261One-way0 transfers- U284836:20 PM1h40London Gatwick Airport9:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€1401One-way0 transfers
VY7833 · VY62621:00 PM5h20London Gatwick Airport7:20 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€1471One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Zurich:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Zurich costing on average €157.
A bus is €277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zurich costing on average €372.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 23h 2m.
- Around 120 flights per day.
- Around 8 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 SNCF, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Swiss, Transavia France, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, Smartwings, ITA, TAP Portugal, easyJet to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Zurich by bus.
- 24 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, easyJet.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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