There are 8 ways to get from Lokeren to Zurich by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Lokeren to Anvers-Berchemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
4h 50mCHF 92–236Bus via Brussels
cheapest- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 5 to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R14 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
12h 50mCHF 56–81Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
9h 18mCHF 179–289Drive 658.7 km
- Drive from Lokeren to Zurichcar 658.7 km
7h 15mCHF 127–183Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
6h 5mCHF 133–292Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
7h 56mCHF 141–409Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 14mCHF 147–362Bus
- Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus
13h 43m
Lokeren to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lokeren to Zurich is to bus via Brussels which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lokeren to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lokeren to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Lokeren Markt and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Aalst Station perron 5 and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lokeren to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Lokeren and arriving at Zürich HB via Termonde, Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Lokeren and Zurich is 569 km. The road distance is 658.7 km.
The best way to get from Lokeren to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lokeren to Zurich, including transfers.
Lokeren to Zurich bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Aalst Station perron 5.
Lokeren to Zurich train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Lokeren to Zurich is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Lokeren, Belgium and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lokeren to Zürich HB via Termonde, Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lokeren Markt to Zurich Bus Station via Aalst Station perron 2, Aalst Station perron 5, Brussel Noord afstaphalte, and Brussels-North train station in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–290
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–360
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Aalst Station perron 5 to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Gent to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
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Booking & Getting There
Lokeren to Zurich bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.
Lokeren to Zurich train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lokeren to Zurich is 659 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Lokeren to Zurich.
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