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

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There are 13 ways to get from Zurich to Holyhead by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Offenburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris EsttrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    14h 11m
    £210–593

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeZRH - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    8h 55m
    £69–222

  3. Bus, train via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus423 / ...
    4. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    27h 10m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Holyheadcar
    14h 52m

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeZRH - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    9h 33m
    £98–213

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrainTgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    14h 38m
    £171–589

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbusN07
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Manchester Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
    31h 56m
    £134–253

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Holyheadcar
    15h 47m
    £227–331

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeZRH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    8h 45m
    £109–273

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

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBSL - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    9h 49m
    £74–248

  11. Fly Zurich Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)planeZRH - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    9h 29m
    £155–424

  12. Fly Zurich Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeZRH - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    9h 42m
    £144–350

  13. Fly Zurich Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeZRH - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    10h 38m
    £122–357

Zurich to Holyhead by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£210Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Holyhead via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 14h 11m.

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