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 149–210Fly Belfast International Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BFS - ZRH
7h 27mCHF 107–241Bus 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 29mBus 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 50mFly 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 41mCHF 125–257Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUB - ZRH
6h 57mBus to Dublin Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane DUB - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 21mBus 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 fly which costs SFr 100 - SFr 250 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 210.
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 50m.
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 29m 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 4:13 PM in Belfast and 5:13 PM in Zurich.
There are 1239+ 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 35–170
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, 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 140–200
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 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 Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- 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
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–190
- 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 65–360
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- 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 23m
- 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 16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 16–24
- 1st Class
- CHF 25–40
- 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/
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–60
- 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
- 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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