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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Courtrai 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 / ...
    9h 50m
    CHF 211–409

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    4. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 59m
    CHF 63–256

  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 114–165

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

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    6h 9m
    CHF 84–231

  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 51m
    CHF 172–322

  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
    14h 4m
    CHF 67–121

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

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    6h 7m
    CHF 106–268

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

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 9m
    CHF 87–242

  10. 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
    7h 17m
    CHF 141–351

Ypres to Switzerland by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ypres to Zürich Stadelhofen via Courtrai, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to Zürich Stadelhofen via Menen Station perron 1, Menen Barakken, Douane, Lille Europe, Lille - Europe Train Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Zürich, and Zürich HB in around 14h 4m.

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