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

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

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    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
    €107–298

  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
    €59–99

  3. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    9h 8m
    €148–576

  4. Drive  712.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Brugescar car 712.6 km
    7h 27m
    €126–182

  5. 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 46m
    €160–488

  6. 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 Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain train
    7h 15m
    €157–363

  7. 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 55m
    €160–358

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Gentbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    15h 1m

Zurich to Bruges by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.1 km
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bruges via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Bruges via Brussels South in around 11h 21m.

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