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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ghent to Switzerland by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre 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 40m
    CHF 175–392

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain 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
    6h 29m
    CHF 52–232

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 35m
    CHF 59–135

  4. Drive 673.4 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Zurichcar car 673.4 km
    7h 5m
    CHF 111–160

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

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    4h 40m
    CHF 73–207

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 38m
    CHF 201–410

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus bus
    10h 39m

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4h 38m
    CHF 95–244

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

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain 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
    6h 40m
    CHF 76–218

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

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort 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
    5h 49m
    CHF 135–367

Ghent to Switzerland by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 976.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Zürich Stadelhofen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, Pistoia viaggi operates a bus from Gent to Zurich once a week, and the journey takes 10h 36m.

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