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

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

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain train
    6h 20m
    £94–250

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain train
    6h 31m
    £46–185

  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 Runcorntrain train
    11h 52m
    £175–847

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus bus
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Runcorntrain train
    24h

  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 Runcorncar car
    13h 35m

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    7h 25m
    £61–210

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GVA - LPL
    7h 47m
    £82–302

  8. 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 Runcorntrain train
    7h 15m
    £134–651

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ZRH - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain train
    7h 40m
    £113–563

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ZRH - LPL
    7h 3m
    £46–245

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    9h 29m
    £88–262

  12. 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 Runcorntrain train
    13h 2m
    £214–859

  13. 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 Runcorncar car
    14h 31m
    £206–301

Zurich to Runcorn by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£175Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Runcorn via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, Swiss, easyJet, and five other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Liverpool (LPL) 4 times a day.

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