There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Channel Islands by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, 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 Zurich Airport to Jersey Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane ZRH - JER
6h 1m$145–356Bus, train, drive, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lavalbus
- Take the train from Laval to St Malotrain Tgv
- Drive from Eglise to Granvillecar
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
20h 39m$138–329Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
12h 18m$288–504Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
16h 54m$191–329Drive, ferry
- Drive from Zurich to St Malo Ferry Portcar
- Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chauseyferry
- Take the ferry from Chausey to Granvilleferry
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
15h 59m$246–414Fly Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane ZRH - GCI
6h 1m$215–396Train to Basel, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane BSL - JER
7h 19m$164–343Train to Basel, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane BSL - GCI
6h 59m$264–413Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Malobus
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
21h 53m$143–326
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Channel Islands is to bus and train and drive and ferry which costs $130 - $330 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $140 - $360.
The distance between Zurich and Channel Islands is 830 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 18m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Zurich to Channel Islands, including transfers.
Channel Islands is 1h behind Zurich. It is currently 9:32 PM in Zurich and 8:32 PM in Channel Islands.
There are 55+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
easyJet, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jersey Airport (JER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jersey Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $90–130
- 1st Class
- $120–160
Train from Laval to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $35–50
- 1st Class
- $60–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- $110–160
Train from Laval to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- $45–65
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- 0825 138 100
- Website
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
- Phone
- +33 2 33 50 31 81
- jolie-france@orange.fr
- Website
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
Ferry from Chausey to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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