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Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 coach costs an average of £69, and a train costs an average of £402.
Distance: 1021 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£146 Average Price | £120 Average Price Cheapest | £410 Average Price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 13m Average total duration 25h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Manchester from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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FAQs: Zurich to Manchester
Travel to Manchester 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 Zurich to Manchester.

There are 3 travel options from Zurich to Manchester: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Manchester from Zurich is by taking a flight, which costs on average £40.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Manchester:
Taking a flight costs £53 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £94 for the same trip.
A flight is £396 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Manchester costing on average £436.
The fastest way to get to Manchester from Zurich is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Getting to Manchester by coach takes 43 h 45 min on average.
Train takes 8 h 31 min on average.
The distance between Zurich and Manchester is around 632 miles.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Manchester is:
- Around 1 coach per day.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Zurich and Manchester as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Zurich to Manchester:
- Flights mostly leave from Zurich Airport and tend to arrive in Manchester Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Manchester:
- You can travel by coach to Manchester from Zurich with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Zurich to Manchester tickets for £94 on Omio.
- You can travel from Zurich to Manchester by flight with LAER, SWISS, KLM, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Air France, Lufthansa, easyJet, Vueling Airlines or KLM Cityhopper. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £40 with easyJet from Zurich to Manchester.
- You can travel by train to Manchester from Zurich with TGV INOUI, and you can find TGV INOUI Zurich to Manchester tickets for £436 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct flights per day to take to Manchester with Air Baltic.
Direct services to Manchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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