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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£358
Average price
£358
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
938 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Birmingham will cost around £358 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £358.
To travel from Zurich to Birmingham you need to make at least 3 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £341.
Distance: 938 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£361 Average Price | £191 Average Price | £116 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 56m Average total duration 30h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Birmingham trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:34 Zurich | 8h22 | 15:56 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 09:34 Zurich | 7h22 | 16:56 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 11:34 Zurich | 8h22 | 19:56 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 13:34 Zurich | 9h04 | 22:38 Birmingham | 4 changes | |
| 13:34 Zurich | 9h13 | 22:47 Birmingham | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Birmingham
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Trains from Zurich to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £341 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 938 km distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 938 km |
Average train duration 9h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £341 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 07:34 |
Last train 18:34 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Zurich to Birmingham trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Birmingham from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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