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How to get fromZurich to Chesterby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Chester by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 19m
    £73–226

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    11h 35m
    £289–515

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    19h 55m
    £165–310

  4. 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 Chestercar car
    13h 33m

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 10m
    £85–263

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    6h 57m
    £91–254

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    7h 35m
    £154–454

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    9h 22m
    £128–304

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luxembourg Gare Centralebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    22h 49m
    £75–128

  10. 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 Chestercar car
    14h 34m
    £182–300

Zurich to Chester by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£289Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Chester via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, and London Victoria in around 22h 49m.

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