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

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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Brussels by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), night train, or train

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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
    6h 19m
    €180–650

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 41m
    €45–95

  3. Drive 617.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Brusselscar car 617.4 km
    6h 27m
    €108–155

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3h 48m
    €91–237

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    9h 28m
    €143–306

  6. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Bonn Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain night train Nj
    12h
    €74–150

  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-Luxembourgtrain train
    6h 31m
    €134–422

Zurich to Brussels by train and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 976 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Paris Nord in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 8h 41m. Two other operators also service this route.

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