What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life is to fly which costs SFr 70 - SFr 220 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Swiss Life?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Swiss Life. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Zurich via London Victoria, Dover and Gent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Swiss Life?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Swiss Life. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Zürich Enge, Bahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Swiss Life?

The distance between Edinburgh and Swiss Life is 1274 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Swiss Life without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life without a car is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs SFr 350 - SFr 600.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Swiss Life bus from?

Edinburgh to Swiss Life bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Swiss Life train from?

Edinburgh to Swiss Life train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Swiss Life?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 350 - SFr 600 and takes 13h 11m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 32m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Swiss Life bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Swiss Life bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Swiss Life train arrive?

Edinburgh to Swiss Life train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Swiss Life?

Book your Edinburgh to Swiss Life train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Swiss Life?

There are 914+ hotels available in Swiss Life.

Edinburgh to Swiss Life - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EDI - ZRH
5h 13m
CHF 74–213
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
13h 11m
CHF 352–582
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
28h 7m
CHF 158–360
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Swiss Lifecar
16h 35m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GLA - ZRH
6h 12m
CHF 114–257
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane EDI - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 41m
CHF 92–299
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus
4. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus
28h 32m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Swiss Lifecar
17h 41m
CHF 232–388

Edinburgh to Swiss Life by train, foot, and tram

4Weekly Services

13h 11mAverage Duration

CHF 352Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Swiss Life.

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Distance: 1,274.3 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Swiss Life, Switzerland?

easyJet, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Swiss Life via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Zuerich Hb, Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB, and Zürich Enge, Bahnhof in around 13h 11m.

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