From Zurich to London by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Zurich to London by train. With 12 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Zurich to London

Getting from Zurich to London by rail typically costs £57.46, but runs about £102 if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to £316. Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel between Zurich and London

If you are taking the train from Zurich to London, you will have 12 trains each day (with a departure every 1 hour and 12 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:08. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:36. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:08, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:36.

Zurich to London distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 777 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 7 hours and 26 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Zurich to London?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 12 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Zurich to London

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Zurich and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our London city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Zurich to London by train?

The distance between Zurich and London is 777 kilometres.

How much does the train from Zurich to London cost?

The minimum fare on this route is £57.46. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around £102. If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately £316.

How far in advance can I book my Zurich to London train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 12 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Zurich to London?

The fastest journey by train is 7 hours and 26 minutes.