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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Swiss Alpsby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Swiss Alps by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    8h 12m

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLGW - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain
    4. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
    10h 19m
    CHF 53–228

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    23h 19m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Zurich Bus Stationbus299
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrainIc2 / ...
    23h 34m
    CHF 74–155

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam CentraaltrainEil
    2. Take the night train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    22h 20m

  6. Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    9h 9m

  7. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLGW - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    9h 9m

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLHR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain
    3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
    9h 37m
    CHF 91–260

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain
    3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Airolotrain
    9h 35m
    CHF 111–402

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLHR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Brigtrain
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatttrain
    10h 48m
    CHF 134–372

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeLHR - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Cadenazzotrain
    3. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Airolotrain
    10h 16m
    CHF 114–363

  12. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain
    26h 55m

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Swiss Alpscar
    11h 20m

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Swiss Alpscar
    12h 22m
    CHF 187–279

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station, England and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gotthard Passhöhe via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Zürich HB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 23h 19m.

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