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Folkestone, Great Britain → Zurich, Switzerland

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Folkestone to Zurich

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Transport providers

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$543.48
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$652.17

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$597.83

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$260.87
Plane from Luton Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.22–$195.65
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$271.74

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$532.61

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$358.70
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$652.17
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$597.83

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$347.83

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$413.04
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$402.17
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$423.91

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$173.91

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$92.39

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$103.26–$206.52

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.87–$65.22

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.48–$38.04
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.48–$38.04

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$27.17

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.48–$65.22
Train from Folkestone Central to London
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.83–$70.65

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$38.04–$45.65

Bus operators

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Gent to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
10h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Dover to Gent
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$8.70–$11.96

SC Latino Expres S.R.L.

Phone:
0040263701919
Website:
latinoexpres.ro/
Bus from Dover to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
10h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Zurich is to bus and night train which costs $103.26 - $195.65 and takes 17h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $141.30 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Zurich via Dover, Gent Zuid perron 3 and Gent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Zuerich Hb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Zurich?

The distance between Folkestone and Zurich is 884 km.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs $250 - $456.52 .

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Zurich?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Folkestone to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Zurich bus from?

Folkestone to Zurich bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Zurich train from?

Folkestone to Zurich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Zurich?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Zurich is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs $250 - $456.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 32m.

Where does the Folkestone to Zurich bus arrive?

Folkestone to Zurich bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Gent station.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Zurich?

Zurich is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 04:14 in Folkestone and 05:14 in Zurich.

Where does the Folkestone to Zurich train arrive?

Folkestone to Zurich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Zurich?

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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