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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $160
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $207
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 5 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 44
- Distance
- 484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport without transferring at least once.
IC 2331 · ICE 13 · ICE 105 · IR 32758:13 AM 8h08 Brussels National Airport 4:21 PM Zurich Airport $160 1 One-way 3 transfers
9302+
92136:11 AM 10h15 Brussels-Midi 4:26 PM Zurich HB $170 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9410+9213
8:13 AM 8h13 Brussels-Midi 4:26 PM Zurich HB $170 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9302+9211
6:11 AM 8h15 Brussels-Midi 2:26 PM Zurich HB $170 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9304+9211
7:13 AM 7h13 Brussels-Midi 2:26 PM Zurich HB $170 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 9308+9211
7:42 AM 6h44 Brussels-Midi 2:26 PM Zurich HB $197 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9352+9223
3:16 PM 7h10 Brussels-Midi 10:26 PM Zurich HB $248 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9316+9213
9:16 AM 7h10 Brussels-Midi 4:26 PM Zurich HB $229 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9416+9213
9:16 AM 7h10 Brussels-Midi 4:26 PM Zurich HB $213 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9440+9219
1:13 PM 7h13 Brussels-Midi 8:26 PM Zurich HB $202 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
Belgium
Switzerland
Trains from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 09:29. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 5h 26m.
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 300 miles (484 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 9:29 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport.
Train ticket prices from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $114 (€95).
The train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport takes 5h 26m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport is 300 miles (484 km).
The first train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 9:29 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport.
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9450+9223 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h43 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+9223 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h10 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 9302+9213 | 6:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h15 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9302+9211 | 6:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h15 | 2:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9211 | 7:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h17 | 2:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9219 | 7:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h17 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9213 | 7:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h17 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9219 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h13 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9213 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h13 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9211 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h13 | 2:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+9219 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h44 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+9211 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h44 | 2:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+9213 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h44 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2331 · ICE 13 · ICE 105 · IR 3275 | 8:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 8h08 | 4:21 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9310+9213 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h13 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+9213 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h13 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+9219 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h13 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+9219 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h13 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9314+9219 | 8:40 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h46 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9314+9213 | 8:40 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h46 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9414+9213 | 8:40 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h46 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9414+9219 | 8:40 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h46 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+9213 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h10 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+9223 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h10 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9416+9213 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h10 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9416+9219 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h10 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+9223 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h09 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9422+9219 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h09 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9422+9223 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h09 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+9219 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h09 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9326+9223 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h44 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9326+9219 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h44 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9426+9223 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h44 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9426+9219 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h44 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+9219 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h13 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+9219 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h13 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+9223 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h13 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+9223 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h13 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9338+9219 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h43 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9338+9223 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h43 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+9223 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h13 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9440+9219 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h13 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9440+9223 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h13 | 10:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+9219 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h13 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$42 (€35)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$88 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$47 (€39)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels Airport and Zurich Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport.
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