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How to get fromSwitzerland to Manchesterby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar) or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Switzerland to Manchester by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    4h 36m
    £37–143

  2. Fly Geneva International Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    4h 40m
    £29–129

  3. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    12h 48m
    £171–591

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus bus N11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus 299
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    22h 31m
    £71–134

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    13h 58m

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MXP - MAN
    6h 10m
    £33–142

  7. Fly Geneva International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GVA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 34m
    £63–228

  8. Fly Geneva International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GVA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 51m
    £44–203

  9. Fly Geneva International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GVA - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    7h 2m
    £48–197

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    14h 4m
    £202–593

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    25h 54m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    14h 58m
    £194–298

Switzerland to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Switzerland and Manchester, England?

easyJet, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Manchester Piccadilly via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 48m.

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