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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 €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. 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 €37, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 493 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€61 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price | €210 Average price |
9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Zurich
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.
- 47408:40 PM8h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:25 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 47408:40 PM8h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:25 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SN27316:10 PM1h10Brussels Airport7:20 PMZurich Airport€5221One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 317 · ECE 9 · IR 19954:22 PM9h02Brussels-Midi1:24 AMZurich HB€701One-way2 transfers
- IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 51312:20 AM12h40Brussels-Midi1:00 PMZurich HB€981One-way4 transfers
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9223+98301:17 PM9h09Brussels-Midi10:26 PMZurich HB€1201One-way2 transfers
- 474411:35 PM9h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:55 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM16h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€591One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM16h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€651One-way1 transfer
VY8989 · VY62469:55 PM11h05Brussels Airport9:00 AMZurich Airport€1891One-way1 transfer- VY8985 · VY62468:50 PM12h10Brussels Airport9:00 AMZurich Airport€1891One-way1 transfer
- VY8989 · VY62609:55 PM14h55Brussels Airport12:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€1911One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Zurich:
A bus is €122 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Zurich costing on average €183.
A bus is €149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Zurich costing on average €210.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 19m.
- 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 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 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Swiss, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF, Alibus, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Zurich by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
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