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Switzerland to Zaventem trains

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The average train between Switzerland and Zaventem takes 9h 35m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland to Zaventem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 35m
Duration
809 km
Distance
€196
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

best
  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
  4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
9h 11m
€127–326

Switzerland to Zaventem train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Switzerland and Zaventem. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Zaventem at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 9h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 8m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 8m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 8m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 38m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 38m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 38m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 38m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 38m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 808.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Zaventem, Belgium?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zaventem via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Brussels-Nord in around 9h 11m.

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