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Duration 8h 41m
Distance 624.8 km
Average price €210
Frequency 3/day

Trip overview

The average train between Zürich and Brussels takes 8h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Zürich to Brussels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train via Paris

  1. Zuerich Hb
  2. Basel Sbb
  3. Colmar
  4. Paris Nord
  5. Brussels
6h 56m
€145 - €394

Zürich to Brussels train times

Trains run three times a day between Zürich and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 11:34 in the morning, and the last departure from Zürich is at 21:59 which arrives into Brussels at 10:44. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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No, there is no direct train from Zürich to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Basel Sbb, Colmar and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

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The distance between Zürich and Brussels is 509 km. The road distance is 624.8 km.

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Zürich to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Zuerich Hb station.

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Zürich to Brussels train services, operated by Thalys, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

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