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

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

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3h 54m
    CHF 86–227

  2. Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus 299
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    11h 10m
    CHF 49–81

  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 38m
    CHF 170–344

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 45m
    CHF 50–95

  5. Drive 617.6 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Zurichcar car 617.6 km
    6h 28m
    CHF 101–146

  6. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    5h 47m
    CHF 128–361

  7. 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
    5h 33m
    CHF 170–367

  8. 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 / ...
    6h 47m
    CHF 195–364

Brussels to Zurich by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Brussels, 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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Zuerich Hb via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 38m.

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