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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 70 - SFr 210 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Zurich via Birmingham and Brussels-North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Zuerich Hb via London St Pancras Intl and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.

How far is it from Scotland to Zurich?

The distance between Scotland and Zurich is 1318 km.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 13h 38m and costs SFr 330 - SFr 700.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Scotland to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Zurich bus from?

Scotland to Zurich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Zurich train from?

Scotland to Zurich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to Zurich?

The best way to get from Scotland to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 330 - SFr 700 and takes 13h 38m, you could also bus via Brussels, which costs and takes 26h 46m.

Where does the Scotland to Zurich bus arrive?

Scotland to Zurich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Scotland and Zurich?

Zurich is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 7:45 PM in Scotland and 8:45 PM in Zurich.

Where does the Scotland to Zurich train arrive?

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

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

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Scotland to Zurich - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Scotland 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 Glasgow Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GLA - ZRH
5h 4m
CHF 99–222
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EDI - ZRH
5h 15m
CHF 73–201
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
13h 38m
CHF 334–664
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
26h 46m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar
16h 30m
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ABZ - ZRH
6h 42m
CHF 128–228
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane INV - ZRH
7h 17m
CHF 117–250
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane EDI - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 29m
CHF 90–285
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
13h 50m
CHF 373–632
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus
29h 25m
CHF 152–322
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar
17h 35m
CHF 236–389

Scotland to Zurich by train and foot

4Weekly Services

13h 38mAverage Duration

CHF 334Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,317.6 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Scotland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, easyJet, and KLM fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Zuerich Hb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 13h 38m.

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