Travelling from Zurich to Glasgow by train

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Glasgow by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Glasgow take around 13 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,289 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  00:08. The last departure is usually at around 23:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 01:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 52 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €256.37.

We think any time is a great time to visit Glasgow, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Glasgow.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Glasgow?

The journey between Zurich and Glasgow usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Glasgow?

The Zurich to Glasgow train travel takes about 13 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Glasgow train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Glasgow leaving Zurich at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 23:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 01:08, with the final departure at 23:36.