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How to get fromBruges to Zurichby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bruges to Zurich by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    7h 43m
    CHF 171–374

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels Southbus bus N84
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 35m
    CHF 43–77

  3. Drive  713.8 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Zurichcar car 713.8 km
    7h 28m
    CHF 120–174

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    5h 4m
    CHF 105–251

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 41m
    CHF 172–302

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus bus
    13h 38m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    6h 41m
    CHF 153–382

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    7h 56m
    CHF 148–427

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 166–428

Bruges to Zurich by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,014.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Bruges to Zuerich Hb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Zürich via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 11h 35m.

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