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

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

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    6h 9m
    CHF 109–266

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    6h 31m
    CHF 73–270

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    10h 39m
    CHF 337–534

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    24h 48m
    CHF 93–158

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zurichcar car
    13h 41m
    CHF 331–423

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 41m
    CHF 102–310

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

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    7h 6m
    CHF 150–349

  8. Train, bus to Luton Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LTN - ZRH
    7h 17m
    CHF 139–395

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

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain 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
    8h 21m
    CHF 179–429

  10. Fly Liverpool to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LPL - ZRH
    6h 38m
    CHF 176–236

  11. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Crewe to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain train
    20h 58m
    CHF 331–569

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Runcorn 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 41m
    CHF 233–378

Runcorn to Zurich by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,067.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Zuerich Hb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Zürich via Warrington Interchange, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 24h 48m.

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