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

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There are 7 ways to get from Mechelen to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train

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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 53m
    CHF 85–219

  2. Bus via Brussels Airport-Zaventem

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N837
    11h 32m
    CHF 47–79

  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
    7h 27m
    CHF 161–350

  4. Drive  636 km

    1. Drive from Mechelen to Zurichcar car 636 km
    6h 33m
    CHF 106–154

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    5h 29m
    CHF 139–361

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 25m
    CHF 171–273

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus bus
    12h 20m

Mechelen to Zurich by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Zurich, Switzerland?

Brussels Airlines, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malines to Zuerich Hb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 27m.

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