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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mechelen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $190. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 19m. 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 train costs an average of $190, and a train costs an average of $190.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$237 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Zurich:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Zurich costing on average $237 (€194).
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mechelen to Zurich costing on average $269 (€220).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Mechelen to Zurich
How to get from Mechelen to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mechelen to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM18h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)4:05 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1641One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM18h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)4:05 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX7813:00 PM1h15Brussels Airport4:15 PMZurich Airport$4061One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 3329 · ICE 13 · ECE 5 · IR 20778:01 AM8h48Mechelen station4:49 PMZurich HB$2041One-way3 transfers
- IC 3331 · ICE 15 · ICE 37310:01 AM8h59Mechelen station7:00 PMZurich HB$2281One-way2 transfers
VY8983 · VY62466:20 PM14h25Brussels Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$2081One-way1 transfer- VY8985 · VY62469:35 PM11h10Brussels Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
KL1700 · KL19196:20 AM4h45Brussels Airport11:05 AMZurich Airport$3041One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Zurich:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Zurich costing on average $237 (€194).
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mechelen to Zurich costing on average $269 (€220).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mechelen 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 Mechelen station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Zurich by train.
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