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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blankenberge to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$237

Average price

$237

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

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 $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Blankenberge for Zurich on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 588 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:15AM9h45
Blankenberge
06:00PMZurich
$2371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Blankenberge to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Blankenberge to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €171.

Distance: 365 miles (588 km)

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Bus

€171

Average price

€151

Average price

€38

Average price

Cheapest

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 10m

Average total duration

19h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Blankenberge to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Blankenberge to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:15 AM Blankenberge
9h45
6:00 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blankenberge to Zurich

BelgiumBelgium
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Blankenberge to Zurich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $214 (€171) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
365 miles (588 km)
Average train duration
9h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$214 (€171)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 45m
First train
07:59
Last train
23:04
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)

Train companies: SNCB from Blankenberge to Zurich trainsSNCB trains will get you between Blankenberge and Zurich from $47 (€38). 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
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€195)
SNCB frequency
4 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.

FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Blankenberge to Zurich is 365 miles (588 km).
The first train from Blankenberge to Zurich leaves at 7:59 AM.
A day trip from Blankenberge to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 45m and covers 365 miles (588 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 train per day.
The last train from Blankenberge to Zurich leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blankenberge to Zurich.
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.
The train from Blankenberge to Zurich runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 45m.
There is no high speed train available from Blankenberge to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Blankenberge to Zurich.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Train ticket prices from Blankenberge to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $214 (€171), while the average price is around $214 (€171).
The cheapest way to get from Blankenberge to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train station in Blankenberge that goes to Zurich is Blankenberge, which connects to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blankenberge to Zurich.

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Restaurant Oesterput
  • Restaurant Seasons
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Aazaert
  • Hotel Saint Sauveur
  • Hotel Helios
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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