There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Zurich by plane, busferry, train, or bus
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHD - ZRH
6h 42mCHF 138–210Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUB - ZRH
6h 32mCHF 72–179Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
22h 28mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
33h 30mFly Belfast International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BFS - ZRH
7h 17mCHF 106–231Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Basel (BSL)plane BHD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 36mCHF 125–257Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane DUB - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 56mCHF 74–226Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Nord to Arlontrain P
- Take the bus from Arlon Gare to Zurich Bus Stationbus
38h 18m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Zurich is to bus and fly which costs SFr 70 - SFr 180 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Zurich is to bus and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 180.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Zurich via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham and Brussels-North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 30m.
The distance between Belfast and Zurich is 1299 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Zurich without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 22h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Belfast to Zurich, including transfers.
Belfast to Zurich bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Zurich bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Zurich is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 11:56 AM in Belfast and 12:56 PM in Zurich.
There are 1233+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Zurich, Switzerland?
easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Zurich Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–60
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Arlon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Arlon Gare to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–34
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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