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

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There are 12 ways to get from Zurich to Runcorn by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 13m
    £97–242

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ZRH - LPL
    6h 51m
    £49–220

  3. 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 Runcorntrain train
    11h 23m
    £271–484

  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 Smethwick Galton Bridge to Runcorntrain train
    22h 39m

  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 36m

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    6h 26m
    £55–186

  7. 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 15m
    £67–232

  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 10m
    £153–350

  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 35m
    £148–325

  10. 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 14m
    £128–407

  11. 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 49m
    £278–516

  12. 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 36m
    £183–291

Zurich to Runcorn by train, bus, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£271Cheapest 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, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, easyJet, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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