Travel Information from Zurich to London
| 482 miles (777 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $79 - $347 | |
| Flight • $79 (€71) • 1 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $79 (€71) • 1 h 35 min | |
| FlixBus, easyJet or TGV INOUI |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 482 miles (777 km) between Zurich and London. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, easyJet or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Zurich to London.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to travel to Zurich from London?
The best way to travel to Zurich from London is by flying, and several airlines offer flights from a variety of the main London airports. Zurich is a popular destination from London, and there are nearly 50 flights on every day of the week. Journey times do vary, as not all flights are direct. The quickest flights take about 90 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Zurich?
The cheapest way to travel to Zurich from London is by booking flights in advance. The Omio website is the perfect online platform for comparing prices for all flights to Zurich, enabling all users to benefit from cheap, direct journeys, at times that are convenient for them. Swiss and easyJet are two of the cheapest operators, and both airlines provide direct flights to Zurich departing from a variety of local airports, including London Luton, London Heathrow, and London City.
What is the fastest way to travel to Zurich from London?
The fastest way to travel to Zurich from London is by flying. Most of the London airports have flights to Zurich, although they are not all direct. Direct flights take from 90 minutes, up to 115 minutes, and indirect flights will be far longer due to time spent waiting to switch planes. Of course, it's also important to factor in the time needed to travel to the airport and to check-in, before working out exactly how long the flight from London to Zurich actually takes. Most airlines stipulate the amount of time passengers need to allow for check-in and border control, but a rule of thumb would be to arrive at the airport at least two hours before the scheduled flight departure. But remember, always check with your airline before planning your trip to the airport.
Find and book with Omio the best tickets to Zurich from London
It's easy to compare all the different ways to travel to Zurich from London using the Omio platform. Booking in advance is one of the best ways to find the cheapest flights, particularly for passengers prepared to be more flexible about departure times as evening or early morning flights are often more affordable. Omio checks through all relevant airlines to find the best deal for you.
Travel to Zurich from London by plane
A number of popular airlines provide flights from London to Zurich, including easyJet, Swiss, British Airways, and Sun Air of Scandinavia. EuroWings and Air France offer indirect flights, requiring at least one change. There are 178 flights from London to Zurich each week, and five operators provide direct services. Direct flights are available from four of the popular London airports. It's almost 500 miles from London to Zurich, and all flights arrive at Zurich Airport Terminal 2. The airport is just over 7 miles from the city center, and the quickest way to get into Zurich is by train from Zurich Airport Railway Station. Trains from the airport to Zurich take just 15 minutes, and other public transport options include bus or tram from stops located outside the front of Zurich Airport. There is also a taxi rank just outside the airport terminal. The four departure airports for travel from Zurich to London are London City, Luton, Heathrow, and Gatwick. Flights from Luton and Gatwick are provided by easyJet, while BA and Swiss operate from Heathrow and London City. All London airports are easy to reach from the center of London, and from regional destinations. The Heathrow Express train whisks passengers from Paddington Station direct to the airport terminals in 15 minutes, while DLR trains ensure journeys from central London to London City Airport only take about 22 minutes. Speedy trains from central London to Luton Airport can take 24 minutes, but a shuttle bus to the airport adds 10 more minutes to trip times. Trains to Gatwick Airport take about 30 minutes and operate every 15 minutes. All trains from Victoria to Gatwick Airport are non-stop. It's worth booking your ticket in advance. Often, with UK rail operators, if you book a seat at a specific time you can grab a ticket for a greatly reduced price.
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There are 3 travel options to London from Zurich. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to London is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $79 (€71) compared to other travel options to London:
Taking a flight costs $21 (€19) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $100 (€90).
A flight is $268 (€242) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to London costing on average $347 (€313).
The fastest way from Zurich to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 35 min.
There are alternative travel options to London that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 23 h 50 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 5 h 56 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 482 miles (777 km) between Zurich and London.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to London is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 89 flights per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to London from Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zurich to London:
- Most travelers catch their flight from Zurich Airport and arrive in London Gatwick Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Zurich to London:
- FlixBus can take you to London by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Zurich to London for $100 (€90).
- EasyJet, SWISS, British Airways, LAER, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Eurowings, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Smartwings or TAP Portugal can take you to London by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Zurich to London for $79 (€71).
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to London by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TGV INOUI Zurich to London tickets on Omio for $347 (€313).
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to London with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to London with SWISS, British Airways, LAER, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Air Baltic with 19 direct flights per day.
Direct services to London 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 trip.
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