How to travel from Bruges to Zurich

There are 3 options to travel between Bruges and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $82.

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Zurich:

A bus is $110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Zurich costing on average $192.

A bus is $408 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Zurich costing on average $490.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 7m.

Bus takes on average 14h 56m.

The distance from Bruges to Zurich is approximately 357 miles (576 km).

The average frequency per day from Bruges to Zurich is:

• Around 40 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bruges to Zurich:

• Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Zurich HB.
• Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bruges to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Zurich by train.
• Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Lot Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Helvetic Airways, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Air France, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air to go to Zurich by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Bruges to Zurich:

• 4 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air.

Omio customers who travel from Bruges to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Vienna, Munich, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.