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How to get fromSwiss Alps to Brugesby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 12 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Bruges by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    13h 25m
    €309–489

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Monzatrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LIN - BRU
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    10h 21m
    €91–307

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    16h 12m

  4. Drive  804.2 km

    1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Brugescar car 804.2 km
    8h 26m
    €145–209

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    8h 21m
    €154–343

  6. Train via Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    14h 19m
    €189–304

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus 493
    2. Take the bus from Luzern to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Brugesbus bus 819
    17h 15m

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

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MXP - BRU
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    9h 28m
    €98–303

  9. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    10h 59m
    €176–439

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    11h 8m
    €202–533

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain train
    10h 35m
    €209–477

  12. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BGY - CRL
    5. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    6. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    11h 20m
    €98–367

Swiss Alps to Bruges by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,022.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 25m

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Bruges via Airolo, Stazione, Airolo, Zürich HB, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 13h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Bruges via Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West, Luzern, Bahnhof, Luzern, and Brussels-North train station in around 17h 15m.

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