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How to get fromRuncorn to Zurichby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, or train

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn 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
    10h 18m
    CHF 399–638

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    6h 26m
    CHF 78–231

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus
    23h 53m
    CHF 82–143

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    13h 41m
    CHF 321–413

  5. Fly Liverpool to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LPL - ZRH
    6h 44m
    CHF 101–226

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Offenburg to Zürich HBtrain train
    14h 53m
    CHF 246–499

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    14h 41m
    CHF 223–373

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    6h 10m
    CHF 105–267

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 41m
    CHF 103–271

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    7h 25m
    CHF 147–333

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    8h 34m
    CHF 172–413

Runcorn to Zurich by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 399Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,354.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Zürich HB via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Zürich via Warrington Interchange, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 23h 53m.

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