Travelling from Zurich to Manchester by train

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

The fastest trains from Zurich to Manchester take around 10 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,020 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 00:58, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €489.61.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, 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 Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Manchester?

The journey between Zurich and Manchester 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.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Zurich to Manchester train travel takes about 10 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester 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 00:58, with the final departure at 23:08.