What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 190 and takes 27h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 160.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Zurich via Birmingham and Brussels-North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Zuerich Hb via London St Pancras Intl and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

How far is it from Manchester to Zurich?

The distance between Manchester and Zurich is 1038 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 700.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Zurich?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Manchester to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Zurich bus from?

Manchester to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Zurich train from?

Manchester to Zurich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Zurich?

The best way to get from Manchester to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 700 and takes 11h 3m, you could also bus via Brussels, which costs and takes 23h 10m.

Where does the Manchester to Zurich bus arrive?

Manchester to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Zurich?

Zurich is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 4:59 AM in Manchester and 5:59 AM in Zurich.

Where does the Manchester to Zurich train arrive?

Manchester to Zurich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Zurich?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Zurich?

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1234+ hotels available in Zurich.

Manchester to Zurich - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, 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 Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MAN - ZRH
4h 41m
CHF 48–154
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich HbTgv
11h 3m
CHF 159–698
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurich
23h 10m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurich
13h 47m
Fly Manchester Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)MAN - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
5h 50m
CHF 74–191
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BHX - ZRH
6h 18m
CHF 109–325
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Zurich Limmatstrasse
27h 14m
CHF 49–181
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Zurich
14h 48m
CHF 209–310

Manchester to Zurich by train and foot

8Weekly Services

11h 3mAverage Duration

CHF 159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,037.7 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Zuerich Hb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 11h 3m.

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