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There are 13 ways to get from Zurich to Balk by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain train
    12h 58m
    €116–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N831
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus bus 075
    16h 45m
    €60–138

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerenveentrain train Intercity
    15h 23m
    €287–546

  4. Drive 803.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Balkcar car 803.7 km
    8h 1m
    €142–205

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerenveentrain train
    13h 4m
    €142–500

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain train
    15h 25m
    €101–279

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Heerenveentrain train
    7h 52m
    €140–381

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Heerenveentrain train
    8h 45m
    €115–380

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain train
    9h 4m
    €130–334

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain train
    9h 2m
    €165–430

  11. Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Heerenveentrain train
    9h 44m
    €150–414

  12. Fly Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain train
    9h 35m
    €130–367

  13. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Heerenveentrain train
    10h 49m
    €193–496

Zurich to Balk by train and bus

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Balk, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Balk, Meineszleane via Basel SBB, Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb, Utrecht Centraal, Heerenveen, and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Balk, Meineszleane via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 16h 45m.

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