How to get to Zurich from Birmingham

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Compare train, flight and coach for Birmingham to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 £72, and a train costs an average of £368.

Distance: 938 km

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£173

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£146

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2h 31m

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13h 55m

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2.8 - 5.6kg

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0.9 - 2.3kg

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from Birmingham to Zurich

How to get to Zurich from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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02:0035h30
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13:30Zurich
£761One-way
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Birmingham
13:30Zurich
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02:0035h30
Birmingham
13:30Zurich
£761One-way
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FAQs: Birmingham to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Birmingham and Zurich including taking a train, flight and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Zurich is a coach with an average price of £72.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Zurich:

A coach is £28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Zurich costing on average £100.

A coach is £297 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Zurich costing on average £368.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 39m.

Coach takes on average 24h 45m.

The Birmingham to Zurich distance is approximately 938 km.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Zurich is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Zurich as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by coach.
  • Travel with LAER, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM, SWISS, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines to go to Zurich by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Birmingham to Zurich:
  • 1 direct flights per day with LAER, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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