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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blankenberge to Zurich
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
9 h 11 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
588 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blankenberge to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blankenberge to Zurich will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Blankenberge to Zurich without transferring at least 3 times.
11:15 AM9h11Blankenberge8:26 PMZurich$2671One-way3 transfers- 11:15 AM9h11Blankenberge8:26 PMZurich$2721One-way4 transfers
- 11:15 AM9h11Blankenberge8:26 PMZurich$2721One-way4 transfers
- 11:15 AM9h11Blankenberge8:26 PMZurich$2671One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Blankenberge to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Blankenberge to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 AM Blankenberge | 9h11 | 8:26 PM Zurich | 4 transfers | |
| 11:15 AM Blankenberge | 9h11 | 8:26 PM Zurich | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blankenberge to Zurich
Belgium
Switzerland
Trains from Blankenberge to Zurich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $267 (€215) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 8h 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $267 (€215) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 47m |
First train 7:59 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCB from Blankenberge to Zurich trainsSNCB trains will get you between Blankenberge and Zurich from $267 (€215). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€215)
SNCB frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Blankenberge to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blankenberge to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Blankenberge to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $267 (€215), while the average price is around $270 (€217).
The train from Blankenberge to Zurich runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 47m.
The first train from Blankenberge to Zurich leaves at 7:59 AM.
The distance by train from Blankenberge to Zurich is 365 miles (588 km).
The last train from Blankenberge to Zurich leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blankenberge to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blankenberge to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blankenberge to Zurich.
The train station in Blankenberge that goes to Zurich is Blankenberge, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Blankenberge to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $267 (€215).
The train journey from Blankenberge to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Belgian countryside, the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes, and the rolling hills and lakes of Switzerland.
A day trip from Blankenberge to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 47m and covers 365 miles (588 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 train per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Blankenberge to Zurich.
Since both Blankenberge and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Blankenberge to Zurich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blankenberge to Zurich
Blankenberge
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Blankenberge is Blankenberge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blankenberge for your trip from Blankenberge to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Koning Leopold III Plein.
Dining
- Restaurant Oesterput
- Restaurant Seasons
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Aazaert
- Hotel Saint Sauveur
- Hotel Helios
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to local and international destinations
Public transit options for Blankenberge
- Train: Belgian Railways (SNCB/NMBS)
- Bus: De Lijn services available
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Blankenberge.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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