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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $733.
Distance: 801 miles (1290 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$817 Average price | $237 Average price | $210 Average price Cheapest |
18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 40m Average total duration 36h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Zurich by train, bus, or flight
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Zurich
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Trains from Glasgow to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $733 (€592) but you can travel from only $106 (€85) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 801 miles (1290 km) distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 801 miles (1290 km) |
Average train duration 18h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $733 (€592) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 50m |
First train 08:04 |
Last train 10:04 |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Mon |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Zurich trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Zurich from $106 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
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