How to travel from Ostend to Zurich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ostend to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostend to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a train costs an average of $275.

Distance: 367 miles (592 km)

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8h 38m

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from Ostend to Zurich

How to get from Ostend to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ostend to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:43AM8h43
Ostend
08:26PMZurich
$2721One-way
3 transfers

Cheapest

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:43AM8h43
Ostend
08:26PMZurich
$2721One-way
3 transfers

Fastest

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:43AM8h43
Ostend
08:26PMZurich
$2721One-way
3 transfers

Other options

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:35AM8h51
Ostend
02:26PMZurich
$2721One-way
3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ostend to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ostend to Zurich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ostend and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ostend to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $129 (€103).

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

A bus is $124 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ostend to Zurich costing on average $253 (€201).

A bus is $145 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostend to Zurich costing on average $275 (€218).

The fastest way to travel from Ostend to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 9h 18m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 45m.

Flight takes on average 23h 30m.

The distance from Ostend to Zurich is approximately 367 miles (592 km).
The average frequency per day from Ostend to Zurich is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostend 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 Ostend to Zurich:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
  • Trains mostly depart from Ostende and arrive in Zurich HB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ostend to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Ostend to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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