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How to get fromHolyhead to ZurichBy train (Eurostar), train, bus, ferry, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Holyhead to Zurich by train (Eurostar), train, bus, ferry, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    12h 28m
    CHF 427–992

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUB - ZRH
    8h 38m
    CHF 81–238

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 712 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 12m
    CHF 223–385

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Offenburg to Zürich HBtrain train
    38h 31m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    14h 54m

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    12h 55m
    CHF 339–573

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    15h 59m
    CHF 206–339

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    7h 38m
    CHF 113–293

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    8h 14m
    CHF 133–326

  10. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LPL - ZRH
    10h 8m
    CHF 99–328

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    8h 53m
    CHF 178–400

Holyhead to Zurich by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 427Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Zürich HB via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 12h 28m.

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