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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Manchester
Cheapest price
£529
Average price
£536
Fastest journey
9 h 31 m
Average duration
14 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1021 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Manchester will cost around £536 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £529.
To travel from Zurich to Manchester you need to make at least 4 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £391.
Distance: 1021 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£398 Average Price | £94 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price |
12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 13m Average total duration 25h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg 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 Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Manchester trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:34 Zurich | 8h45 | 18:19 Manchester | 4 changes | |
| 13:34 Zurich | 9h33 | 23:07 Manchester | 4 changes | |
| 15:34 Zurich | 11h54 | 03:28 Manchester | 5 changes | |
| 15:34 Zurich | 17h10 | 08:44 Manchester | 4 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 07:34 Zurich | 9h31 | 17:05 Manchester | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Manchester
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Trains from Zurich to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £391 but you can travel from only £41 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 1021 km distance in 8h 31m.
Distance 1021 km |
Average train duration 11h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £391 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 31m |
First train 07:34 |
Last train 18:34 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Zurich to Manchester trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Manchester from £41. 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 Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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