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Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Zurich takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 14m
Duration
974 km
Distance
CHF 251
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Ghent to Zurich train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Ghent and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Zurich at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 45m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui14h 45m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 45m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui8h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 26m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 26m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui13h 45m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 26m • 3 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 45m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ghent to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 974.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Zuerich Hb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 18m.

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