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How to get fromExeter to Zurichby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Exeter to Zurich by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    10h 28m
    CHF 353–576

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus
    22h 35m
    CHF 97–165

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    13h 1m
    CHF 323–411

  4. Fly Exeter to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EXT - ZRH
    6h 57m
    CHF 126–309

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    12h 5m
    CHF 343–564

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 33m
    CHF 153–301

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car
    14h 3m
    CHF 225–366

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRS - ZRH
    5h 45m
    CHF 115–322

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    6h 50m
    CHF 187–534

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    6h 42m
    CHF 160–393

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LGW - ZRH
    7h 47m
    CHF 142–415

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 189–473

Exeter to Zurich by train and subway

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,346.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Zuerich Hb via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Zürich via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 22h 35m.

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