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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Swiss Alpsby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swiss Alps by plane, train, 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 Bus 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 45–188

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    21h 56m

  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 59m
    CHF 73–145

  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 23m

  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 14m

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

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus 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 90–270

  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 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 114–393

  11. 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 53m
    CHF 134–367

  12. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain
    26h 34m

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Swiss Alpscar
    11h 21m

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 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

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gotthard Passhöhe via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, Zürich HB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 21h 56m.

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