The average train between Zurich and Bruges takes 10h 41m and the fastest train takes 8h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Bruges. 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 every 4 hours between Zurich and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Bruges at 11:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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8h 52m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Zurich to Bruges? 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 Zurich to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Bruges station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
Zurich to Bruges train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Bruges train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Zurich to Bruges train tickets online with SBB GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Zurich and Bruges is 575.7 km. The road distance is 894 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bruges via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 8m.