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How to get fromBrussels to Aarauby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Brussels to Aarau by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6h 6m
    CHF 146–374

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    9h 57m
    CHF 60–98

  3. Drive  586.8 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Aaraucar car 586.8 km
    6h 11m
    CHF 113–163

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    4h 53m
    CHF 97–227

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6h 58m
    CHF 161–247

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    11h 12m

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

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 147–410

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    6h 10m
    CHF 179–416

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 19m
    CHF 196–375

  10. Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Aarautrain train
    7h 4m
    CHF 125–307

  11. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    7h 21m
    CHF 127–316

Brussels to Aarau by train and foot

Calendar278Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 940.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aarau via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, Pistoia viaggi operates a bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse once a week, and the journey takes 9h 37m.

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