The average train between Mechelen and Zurich takes 8h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Mechelen 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Mechelen and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:47 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 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Mechelen 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.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Mechelen station and arriving at Zurich station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
Mechelen to Zurich train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Mechelen to Zurich train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Mechelen to Zurich train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Mechelen and Zurich is 502.9 km. The road distance is 952 km.
You can take a train from Malines to Zuerich Hb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 27m.