Leeds to Zurich train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$532

Average price

$568

Fastest journey

19 h 39 m

Average duration

20 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1008 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Zurich will cost around $568 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $532.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leeds to Zurich without transferring at least 4 times.

LNER
08:45PM19h41
Leeds
04:26PMZurich
$5321One-way
4 transfers
LNER
08:45PM19h39
Leeds
04:24PMZurich
$5581One-way
5 transfers
LNER
12:05PM23h21
Leeds
11:26AMZurich
$5591One-way
4 transfers
LNER
06:15PM20h11
Leeds
02:26PMZurich
$5831One-way
4 transfers
LNER
06:15PM20h09
Leeds
02:24PMZurich
$6091One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leeds to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, and a train costs an average of €408.

Distance: 626 miles (1008 km)

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€479

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€279

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Cheapest

15h 56m

Average total duration

15h 26m

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30m

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5h 45m

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2h 45m

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3h 0m

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32h 30m

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Live departures

Leeds to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:02 PM
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london_north_eastern_railway12:05 PM Leeds
23h21
11:26 AM Zurich4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Zurich

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Trains from Leeds to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $504 (€408) but you can travel from only $153 (€124) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 626 miles (1008 km) distance in 10h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $153 (€124)
Distance
626 miles (1008 km)
Average train duration
15h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$504 (€408)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 41m
First train
05:30
Last train
20:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $153 (€124)

Train companies: LNER from Leeds to Zurich trainsLNER trains will get you between Leeds and Zurich from $153 (€124). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€404)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
A day trip from Leeds to Zurich is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 41m and covers 626 miles (1008 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $504 (€408), while the average price is around $592 (€479).
The train journey from Leeds to Zurich offers varied scenery, with picturesque views of the English countryside, charming towns, and the beautiful landscapes of the European continent, transitioning through areas like the rolling hills of Yorkshire and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $153 (€124).
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Zurich.
The train from Leeds to Zurich takes 10h 41m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Zurich.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
The distance by train from Leeds to Zurich is 626 miles (1008 km).
The first train from Leeds to Zurich leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Leeds to Zurich leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Zurich.

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