Travelling from the UK to Switzerland by train is easier than you might imagine. Every hour a Eurostar train departs London St. Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord. Once a passenger has changed from Gare du Nord to Gare de Lyon, Switzerland is just three hours away. There are up to 20 daily TGV connections between the French capital and Zurich, Basel or Geneva. Travellers from London arrive in the city centre of Geneva within 6h 30mins, prices start from £80 for a one way ticket, 2^nd class.

• Your journey continues? Once in Switzerland, you can check the timetable of the Swiss Federal Railways online.
• More general information on travel by trains in Switzerland on our website

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Ticket information

For British travelers, the whole train trip from the UK to Switzerland can be booked via Switzerland Travel Centre. Visitors can also call the ultimate London-based Swiss specialist on 00800 100 200 30.

Once in Switzerland, the Swiss Travel System provides a dedicated range of travel passes and tickets exclusively for visitors from abroad.

The Swiss Travel Pass offers unlimited travel on consecutive days throughout the rail, bus and boat Swiss Travel System network. This pass also covers scenic routes and local trams and buses in around 90 towns and cities. The Swiss Travel Pass also includes the Swiss Museum Pass, allowing visitors free entrance to 500 museums and exhibitions. Prices from £181 for a 3 day pass in second class.