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Zurich to Ghent trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Ghent takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Ghent. 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 39m
Duration
1,029 km
Distance
€272
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter / ...
  3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
  4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
  5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
7h 38m
€184–489

Zurich to Ghent train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zurich and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Ghent at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,028.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 38m.

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