There are 6 ways to get from Bruges to Zurich by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
4h 55mCHF 87–227Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
17h 21mCHF 77–137Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
9h 55mCHF 205–468Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
16h 50mCHF 82–140Drive 904.9 km
- Drive from Bruges to Zurichcar 904.9 km
9h 50mCHF 149–215Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 59mCHF 95–274
Bruges to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Zurich is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Bruges Centre and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Bruges Gironde and arriving at Zürich HB via Bordeaux St Jean, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Bruges and Zurich is 797 km. The road distance is 904.9 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 470.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Bruges to Zurich, including transfers.
Bruges to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bruges to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 200 - SFr 470 and takes 9h 55m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 16h 50m.
What companies run services between Bruges, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss and Air France fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bruges Gironde to Zürich HB via Bordeaux St Jean, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–320
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Bruges to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Zurich is 905 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Bruges to Zurich.
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