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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nancy to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct

Cheapest price on 19 Oct

£79

Average ticket price on 19 Oct

£93

Fastest journey on 19 Oct

4 h

Average journey duration on 19 Oct

4 h 10 m

Trains on 19 Oct

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nancy to Zurich will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Nancy to Zurich you need to make at least one change.

88505+9877+9213
7:209h06
Nancy Ville
16:26Zurich HB
£791One-way
2 changes
88505+9877+9203
7:204h06
Nancy Ville
11:26Zurich HB
£791One-way
2 changes
88505+9877+9211
7:207h06
Nancy Ville
14:26Zurich HB
£791One-way
2 changes
835027 · 96233+9219
16:104h16
Nancy Ville
20:26Zurich HB
£831One-way
2 changes
835011 · 96209+9203
6:115h15
Nancy Ville
11:26Zurich HB
£831One-way
2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nancy to Zurich

France

Switzerland

Trains from Nancy to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 3h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Distance

228 km

Average train duration

3h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

£20

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 30m

First train

4:45

Last train

18:34

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Live departures

Nancy to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
835011 · 96209+9203	6:11 Nancy Ville	5h15	11:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835011 · 96209+9213	6:11 Nancy Ville	10h15	16:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835011 · 96209+9211	6:11 Nancy Ville	8h15	14:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835013 · 96213+9213	7:12 Nancy Ville	9h14	16:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835013 · 96213+9211	7:12 Nancy Ville	7h14	14:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835013 · 96213+9203	7:12 Nancy Ville	4h14	11:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
9877+9203+88505	7:20 Nancy Ville	4h06	11:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
9877+9211+88505	7:20 Nancy Ville	7h06	14:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
9877+9213+88505	7:20 Nancy Ville	9h06	16:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835015+9213+96215	8:13 Nancy Ville	8h13	16:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835015+9211+96215	8:13 Nancy Ville	6h13	14:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835017+9213+96217	9:13 Nancy Ville	7h13	16:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835017+9219+96217	9:13 Nancy Ville	11h13	20:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835017+9211+96251	9:13 Nancy Ville	5h13	14:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835017+9211+96217	9:13 Nancy Ville	5h13	14:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
839161+96277+9219	10:59 Nancy Ville	9h27	20:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
839161+96277+9223	10:59 Nancy Ville	11h27	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
839161+9213+96277	10:59 Nancy Ville	5h27	16:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
5537+9213	12:26 Nancy Ville	4h00	16:26 Zurich HB	1 change
5537+9223	12:26 Nancy Ville	10h00	22:26 Zurich HB	1 change
5537+9219	12:26 Nancy Ville	8h00	20:26 Zurich HB	1 change
835021 · 96223+9219	13:09 Nancy Ville	7h17	20:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835021 · 96223+9223	13:09 Nancy Ville	9h17	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835021+9223+96223	13:09 Nancy Ville	9h17	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835021+9219+96223	13:09 Nancy Ville	7h17	20:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835023 · 96225+9223	14:14 Nancy Ville	8h12	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835023 · 96225+9219	14:14 Nancy Ville	6h12	20:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835027 · 96233+9219	16:10 Nancy Ville	4h16	20:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835027+9223+96233	16:10 Nancy Ville	6h16	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835027+9219+96233	16:10 Nancy Ville	4h16	20:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835027 · 96233+9223	16:10 Nancy Ville	6h16	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835029 · 96235+9223	17:13 Nancy Ville	5h13	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835029+9223+96235	17:13 Nancy Ville	5h13	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835031 · 96239+9223	18:10 Nancy Ville	4h16	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes
835031+9223+96239	18:10 Nancy Ville	4h16	22:26 Zurich HB	2 changes

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Why should you book Nancy to Zurich trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités and more offer trains services from Nancy to Zurich.

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Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Nancy to Zurich trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Nancy and Zurich from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

3h 30m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£20

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

4h 11m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

£36

SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

3h 39m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£40

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités Duration

4h 52m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

£77

SNCF | Intercités frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

3h 38m

Cheapest TER Price

£40

TER frequency

3 a day

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.

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Must visit

Landesmuseum Zürich

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.

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Recommended

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.

Best day trips from Zurich by train

The most popular day trips by train from Zurich are Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Geneva and Lausanne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Zurich on Omio.

Day trip from Zurich to Lucerne by train

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.

How to get from Zurich to Lucerne by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 35m.

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Day trip from Zurich to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

How to get from Zurich to Bern by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 53m.

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Day trip from Zurich to Basel by train

Why visit Basel for the day?

Basel is known for its art museums, Rhine setting and well-kept old town. On Switzerland’s northern border, it feels both historic and distinctly international.

How to get from Zurich to Basel by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 52m.

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Day trip from Zurich to Geneva by train

Why visit Geneva for the day?

Geneva is known for diplomacy, watchmaking and its setting on Lake Geneva. It feels international yet compact, with elegant streets, a historic old town and strong French influence.

How to get from Zurich to Geneva by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 2h 34m.

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Day trip from Zurich to Lausanne by train

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

How to get from Zurich to Lausanne by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 10m.

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FAQs: Nancy to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy to Zurich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Nancy to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £56.

The train journey from Nancy to Zurich covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Nancy to Zurich is 228 km.

The first train from Nancy to Zurich leaves at 4:45.

The last train from Nancy to Zurich departs at 18:34.

Trains from Nancy to Zurich run approximately 8 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nancy to Zurich.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Zurich.

There is no night train service from Nancy to Zurich.

The train station in Nancy that goes to Zurich is Nancy Ville, and it arrives at Zurich HB.

Booking trains from Nancy to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Nancy to Zurich is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Vosges Mountains, lush vineyards, and charming French countryside before crossing into Switzerland's beautiful landscapes.

Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nancy and Zurich

Most Nancy to Zurich trains use the Nancy Ville to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nancy

Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Nancy station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Nancy to Zurich leave from Nancy Ville. The station is 2 km from Nancy city centre at 3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France.

Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre

Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min

54R350 · 10m · £3

Nancy Ville train station facilities and services

Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.

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Which Zurich station do trains from Nancy arrive at?

Trains from Nancy to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Stadelhofen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £1 · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.