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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    9h 49m
    CHF 191–399

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Courtrai 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
    8h 26m
    CHF 58–266

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus bus
    12h 59m

  4. Drive 698 km

    1. Drive from Ypres to Zurichcar car 698 km
    8h 17m
    CHF 115–167

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

    1. Take the train from Courtrai to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    6h 36m
    CHF 79–251

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    9h 52m
    CHF 163–333

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 35m
    CHF 63–114

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Courtrai to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    6h 34m
    CHF 106–267

  9. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain train
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    6h 40m
    CHF 144–363

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

    1. Take the train from Courtrai 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
    8h 36m
    CHF 87–242

  11. Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain train
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain train
    3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LIL - GVA
    6h 8m
    CHF 99–296

Ypres to Switzerland by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ypres to Zürich Stadelhofen via Courtrai, Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ypres to Zürich Stadelhofen via Wervik, Curie, Gare Lille Europe, Lille - Europe Train Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Zürich, and Zürich HB in around 13h 35m.

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