The average train between Ghent and Switzerland takes 9h 6m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Switzerland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Ghent and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 11:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 9h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Switzerland station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
Ghent to Switzerland train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Switzerland train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Ghent to Switzerland train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Switzerland is 576.2 km. The road distance is 976 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Zürich Stadelhofen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 22m.
