The average train between Zurich and Manchester takes 15h 17m and the fastest train takes 13h 57m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich to Manchester. 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 once daily between Zurich and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zurich is at 7:59 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 15h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Manchester station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.
Zurich to Manchester train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Manchester train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Zurich to Manchester train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Manchester is 1,020.9 km. The road distance is 1,425 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Manchester Piccadilly via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 10m.