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How to get fromCharleroi to Switzerlandby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central 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 47m
    CHF 166–367

  2. Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRL - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    6h 41m
    CHF 42–201

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus flibco
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 31m
    CHF 58–99

  4. Drive  584.4 km

    1. Drive from Charleroi to Zurichcar car 584.4 km
    6h 23m
    CHF 98–141

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    5h 5m
    CHF 68–234

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    10h 31m
    CHF 106–170

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Namur to Arlontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Arlon Gare to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N831
    11h 18m
    CHF 64–100

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    5h 3m
    CHF 94–234

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h
    CHF 76–235

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 16m
    CHF 47–218

  11. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    7h 23m
    CHF 131–391

Charleroi to Switzerland by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 978.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Zürich Stadelhofen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to Zürich Stadelhofen via CHARLEROI Airport - Quai 10, Charleroi Airport, Luxembourg, Zürich, and Zürich HB in around 10h 31m.

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