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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£117
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£149
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 26 m
Trains on 15 Oct
6
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 6 trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
92037:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon11:48Zurich HB£1171One-way0 changes- 921916:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon20:48Zurich HB£1311One-way0 changes
- 922318:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon22:48Zurich HB£1311One-way0 changes
- 921110:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon14:48Zurich HB£1561One-way0 changes
- 921312:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon16:48Zurich HB£1691One-way0 changes
- 921916:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon20:48Zurich HB£1311One-way0 changes
- 921312:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon16:48Zurich HB£1691One-way0 changes
- 922318:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon22:48Zurich HB£1311One-way0 changes
- 921110:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon14:48Zurich HB£1561One-way0 changes
- 92037:224h26Paris Gare de Lyon11:48Zurich HB£1171One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 7:26 |
Last train 16:22 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9211 | On time 9:26 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h22 | 14:48 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9219 | 16:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h26 | 20:48 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9223 | 18:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h26 | 22:48 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
 TGV 9571+ ICE 277 | On time 6:41 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h22 | 13:03 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| 9203 | 7:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h26 | 11:48 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Zurich HB from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord and Zurich HB
Most Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare du Nord and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Paris Gare du Nord
Most popular trains to and from Zurich HB and Paris Gare du Nord
Most popular train connections to Zurich HB
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