Zurich to Zottegem Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Zottegem takes 12h 56m and the fastest train takes 9h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Zottegem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 56m
Duration: 860 km
Distance: €169
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegemtrain S8 / ...

9h 33m

€136–335

Zurich to Zottegem train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Zurich and Zottegem. The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Zottegem at 12:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:59 PM → 10:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 13m • 3 changes
9:59 PM → 12:12 PM
Arrives next day
14h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:12 PM
10h 13m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:12 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 7:05 AM
Arrives next day
16h 31m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 10:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:12 PM
10h 13m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:12 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 7:05 AM
Arrives next day
16h 31m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 10:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:12 PM
10h 13m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:12 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 6:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 38m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 10:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:12 PM
10h 13m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:12 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 6:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 38m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 10:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:12 PM
10h 13m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:12 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 6:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 38m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 10:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:12 PM
10h 13m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:12 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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