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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£390

Average price

£435

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

817 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Zurich will cost around £435 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £390.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Luton for Zurich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 817 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Eurostar
    13:017h59
    Luton
    21:00Zurich
    £3901One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar
    9:317h55
    Luton
    17:26Zurich
    £4531One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar
    11:317h55
    Luton
    19:26Zurich
    £4621One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £306.

Distance: 817 km

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Coach

£419

Average Price

£93

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Cheapest

£152

Average Price

8h 32m

Average total duration

8h 2m

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30m

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4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 34m

Average total duration

28h 4m

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Live departures

Luton to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Zurich trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar12:31 Luton
7h55
20:26 Zurich0 changesdirect
Eurostar13:31 Luton
7h55
21:26 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Zurich

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Trains from Luton to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £306 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 817 km distance in 7h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £27
Distance
817 km
Average train duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£306
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 55m
First train
6:01
Last train
15:34
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £27

Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Zurich trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Zurich from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£315
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Luton to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £306, while the average price tends to be around £419.
The train journey from Luton to Zurich covers a distance of 817 km and takes approximately 7h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Zurich is 817 km.
The first train from Luton to Zurich leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Luton to Zurich departs at 15:34.
Trains from Luton to Zurich run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Zurich.
To get from Luton to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Luton to Zurich.
The train station in Luton that goes to Zurich is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Zurich is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Luton to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luton to Zurich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing picturesque landscapes in the English countryside, the French countryside, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps as you approach Zurich.
A day trip from Luton to Zurich is not feasible given the journey duration of 7h 55m. However, there are 5 trips available per day for trains. The distance is 817 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Zurich

Luton
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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