The average train between Zurich and Bruges takes 11h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. 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 4 times a day between Zurich and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Bruges at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Bruges station via Mulhouse station, Paris Gare De Lyon station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
Zurich to Bruges train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruges station.
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The distance between Zurich and Bruges is 575.7 km. The road distance is 711 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bruges via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 6m.