The average train between Scotland and Zurich takes 16h 23m and the fastest train takes 12h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Scotland to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Scotland and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Zurich at 4:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 16h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Scotland to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Zurich station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 23m.
Scotland to Zurich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Zurich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Scotland to Zurich train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 5 other operators.
The distance between Scotland and Zurich is 1,354.3 km. The road distance is 1,760 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Zürich HB via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 13h 42m.