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How to get fromZurich to Ghent (Station)by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Ghent (Station) by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    5h 9m
    €102–265

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    9h 33m
    €66–146

  3. Train

    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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Flandrestrain train
    5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ter
    9h 7m
    €174–407

  4. Drive 670.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Ghent (Station)car car 670.9 km
    7h 1m
    €117–169

  5. Fly Zurich Airport 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 Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    6h 22m
    €157–388

  6. Fly Zurich Airport 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 Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 41m
    €143–451

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 33m
    €167–475

  8. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Offenburgnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    9h 18m
    €188–459

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Gentbus bus
    14h 4m

Zurich to Ghent (Station) by train and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ghent (Station), Belgium?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ghent (Station) via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Lille Flandres, and Gand-Dampoort in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, Pistoia viaggi operates a bus from Zurich to Gent once a week, and the journey takes 14h.

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