How to get from Zurich to London
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Zurich to London. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 55m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 777 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €80, on Sun, Sep 6.
This fare comes from a search on September 4, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
777 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €121Checked Sep 4 | 1h 55mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €121Reading date not recorded | 8h 51m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €82Reading date not recorded | 12h 15m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€121Checked Sep 41h 55m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€121Reading date not recorded8h 51m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€82Reading date not recorded12h 15m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Zurich to London: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Zurich Airport → London Heathrowflight
British Airways·1h 55m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateWhich date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Zurich to London
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€51November 2026
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8
Operators seen on these journeys
British AirwaysZurich Airport-London HeathrowSee live options and dates →
FlixBusZurich-EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse, Zurich-BrusselsBook →
CondorBasel-Palma, MajorcaSee live options and dates →
CondorPalma, Majorca-LondonSee live options and dates →
EurostarBrussels-London, Paris-LondonBook →
SNCFZurich-ParisBook →On this route you travel with British Airways, FlixBus, Condor, Eurostar, SNCF; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Zurich to London works
Start with a BA flight from Zurich to London, about 1h 55m. In total it's roughly €121 over 1h 55m, direct, no transfers.
Zurich to London: common questions
How long does it take to get from Zurich to London?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 55m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is London from Zurich?
About 777 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Zurich to London cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €80 to €157. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Zurich to London?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 55m.
How long is the flight from Zurich to London?
About 1h 55m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Zurich and London?
Zurich is ZRH and London is LHR, so this route is usually written ZRH to LHR.
Which operators run Zurich to London?
On this route you travel with British Airways, FlixBus, Condor, Eurostar, SNCF.
Can you get from Zurich to London without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 7h 56m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to London?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
Related links
Flying instead? Zurich to London flight prices€51Other ways people search Zurich to London
- how to get from Zurich to London
- Zurich to London travel time
- Zurich to London distance
- cheapest way from Zurich to London
- Zurich to London flight time
- flights from Zurich to London
- Zurich London direct flights
- ZRH to LHR
- Zurich to London by bus