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

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Bruges by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    7h 18m
    €196–474

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Brugesbus bus N84
    11h 21m
    €51–82

  3. Drive  711.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Brugescar car 711.4 km
    7h 29m
    €129–185

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    5h
    €112–275

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    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 / ...
    9h 56m
    €153–244

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    11h 49m

  7. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    7h 47m
    €160–465

  8. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain train
    7h 14m
    €167–409

Zurich to Bruges by train and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bruges via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Bruges via Brussels South in around 11h 21m.

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