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Paris to Zurich train ticket prices
Discover detailed train schedules from Paris to Zurich, showcasing the quickest travel time of 4h 27m. With 23 daily departures, the first train leaves at 07:22 and the last at 18:55. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Cheapest
£101.08
On Sat 13 Jun
Paris to Zurich train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris to Zurich, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Price
From £101.08
Departure station
Arrival station
Zurich
Distance
303 miles (488km)
Journey time
4h 27m
First train
07:22
Last train
18:55
Frequency
23
Train operators
SBB, LYRIA, SNCF
Paris to Zurich train travel guide
Discover the best Paris to Zurich train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 4h 27m and an average duration of 4h 44m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
How long is the train ride from Paris to Zurich?
Travel from Paris to Zurich in the shortest time of 4h 27m, with an average duration of 4h 44m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
How much does a train ticket from Paris to Zurich cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Zurich for as low as £101.08. Typically, tickets cost around £140.01*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
Are there direct trains from Paris to Zurich?
No, there are no direct trains from Paris to Zurich. However, TrainPal can still help you find the best routes with comprehensive details on times, prices, and transfers.
What are the departure times for TGV trains from Paris to Zurich?
Trains from Paris to Zurich run frequently, with 23 trains running daily. The first train departs at 07:22. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Zurich?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Zurich. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Zurich?
TGV INOUI from Paris to Zurich offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV from Paris to Zurich?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Zurich for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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