The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau station to Zurich HB
Cheapest price
£153
Average price
£153
Fastest journey
18 h 39 m
Average duration
18 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
831 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau station to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau station to Zurich HB will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pau station for Zurich HB every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 831 km distance in an average of 18 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Pau station to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau station to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £136.
Distance: 831 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£192 Average Price | £228 Average Price | £95 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 48m Average total duration 24h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau station to Zurich HB
Trains from Pau station to Zurich HB run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £118 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:29, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 831 km distance in 10h 57m.
Distance 831 km |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £118 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 57m |
First train 10:29 |
Last train 18:47 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pau station to Zurich HB trainsTGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pau station and Zurich HB from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Pau station to Zurich HB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau station to Zurich HB by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pau station and Zurich HB
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
