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How to get fromBrussels Central Station to Zurichby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Brussels Central Station to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4h 1m
    CHF 85–217

  2. Bus via Brussels - Midi Train Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 49m
    CHF 50–91

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    6h 54m
    CHF 156–343

  4. Drive 617 km

    1. Drive from Brussels Central Station to Zurichcar car 617 km
    6h 26m
    CHF 100–144

  5. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    6h 6m
    CHF 130–375

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    6h 2m
    CHF 164–364

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    7h 53m
    CHF 181–356

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus bus
    10h 50m

Brussels Central Station to Zurich by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 510.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Brussels Central Station, Belgium and Zurich, Switzerland?

Brussels Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to Zuerich Hb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 54m.

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