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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price | €282 Average price |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Brussels to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Zurich:
A bus is $115 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Zurich costing on average $139 (€110).
A bus is $133 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Zurich costing on average $157 (€125).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with SWISS, KLM, LAER, Air Baltic, Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, CityJet to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), TGV INOUI to go to Zurich by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with SWISS, LAER, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
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