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A global financial hub, yet nicknamed big small town due to its warm atmosphere, Zurich in northern Switzerland is full of surprises. Get your train ticket from Paris to Zurich on Voyages-sncf.com to explore this cosmopolitan and creative capital.
A standard train ticket from Paris to Zurich is available from 43.50 pounds. For cheaper or discounted fares book non-refundable and non-exchangeable tickets in advance, or use a railcard. Pets can travel free of charge if under 6kg.
The shortest journey time is 4h19. Monday to Saturday the first departure is at 7:23am, arriving at 11:26am. The single Sunday service leaves at 9:41am, arriving at 2:26pm. Make sure to be on the platform at least 2 minutes before departure.
TGV Lyria is the main train operator for this route. Services on board include a bar coach for drinks and snacks, electric sockets, luggage storage areas and first class seats reserved for wheelchair users, if booked in advance.
The train from Paris to Zurich departs from Paris Gare de Lyon which is served by metro lines 1 and 14, RER lines A and D, buses and taxis. It arrives at Zurich HB station in the heart of the city.
It is possible to get a direct train from Paris to Zurich. There are no indirect journeys unless you book separate tickets via a different location.