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How to Travel from

Cardiff to Zurich

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Thirteen ways to Travel from Cardiff to Zurich

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$50.63
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19
Bus from Herbert Street to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$6.08–$10.13
Bus from London Victoria to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
21h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$45.57–$75.95

Marino Autolinee

Phone:
+39 080 3112335
Website:
marinobus.it/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$32.91–$44.30

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Bristol Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$265.81–$759.47
Plane from Bristol Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$582.26
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$632.89
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$759.47

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$696.18

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$759.47

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$759.47
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$620.23

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$759.47
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$417.71
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$696.18

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$405.05

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$45.57–$329.10
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$759.47
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$468.34
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$481.00

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$45.57–$329.10

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Strasbourg to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$63.29

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:
$120.25–$202.52
Train from Lille Europe to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$120.25–$202.52

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$88.60

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:
$120.25–$240.50
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

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:
$41.77–$75.95

Eurotunnel

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

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29
Train from Cardiff Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$62.02

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

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:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Zurich is to bus which costs $81.52 - $141.30 and takes 31h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $141.30 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Zurich?

The distance between Cardiff and Zurich is 1010 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Zurich without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 38m and costs $293.48 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cardiff to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Zurich bus from?

Cardiff to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Herbert Street station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Zurich train from?

Cardiff to Zurich train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Zurich?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Zurich is to train via Paris which takes 10h 38m and costs $293.48 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus via Luxembourg, which costs $97.83 - $152.17 and takes 21h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $173.91 - $532.61 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Cardiff to Zurich bus arrive?

Cardiff to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Zurich?

Zurich is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 08:03 in Cardiff and 09:03 in Zurich.

Where does the Cardiff to Zurich train arrive?

Cardiff to Zurich train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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