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

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Manchester by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    4h 33m
    £57–189
  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 Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    10h 59m
    £284–505
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    22h 25m
    £71–106
  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 Manchestercar car
    14h
  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 22m
    £101–268
  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane ZRH - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    8h 52m
    £104–290
  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus
    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 541 / ...
    23h 17m
    £113–263
  8. 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
    15h
    £176–294

Zurich to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£284Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Manchester, England?

easyJet, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Manchester Piccadilly via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 59m.

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