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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saumur to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 26 Jan

Cheapest price

£218

Average price

£224

Fastest journey

10 h 49 m

Average duration

11 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

651 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saumur to Zurich will cost around £224 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £218.

Fast trains

To travel from Saumur to Zurich you need to make at least 3 changes.

SNCF
07:3512h51
Saumur
20:26Zurich
£2181One-way
3 changes
SNCF
08:1812h08
Saumur
20:26Zurich
£2181One-way
4 changes
SNCF
07:3510h49
Saumur
18:24Zurich
£2371One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saumur to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, and a train costs an average of £152.

Distance: 651 km

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Coach

£209

Average Price

£76

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Cheapest

8h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 50m

Average total duration

18h 20m

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Live departures

Saumur to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Saumur to Zurich trains for today, Sunday 25 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf08:51 Saumur
9h58
18:49 Zurich4 changes
sncf08:51 Saumur
26h35
11:26 Zurich3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Saumur to Zurich by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saumur to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Saumur to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £152 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 651 km distance in 7h 17m.

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 £65
Distance
651 km
Average train duration
7h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£152
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 17m
First train
07:33
Last train
15:34
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 £65

Train companies: TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Saumur to Zurich trainsTER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Saumur and Zurich from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
£192
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Saumur to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saumur 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saumur to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £152, while the average price tends to be around £209.
The train journey from Saumur to Zurich covers a distance of 651 km and takes approximately 7h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Saumur to Zurich is 651 km.
The first train from Saumur to Zurich leaves at 7:33.
The last train from Saumur to Zurich departs at 15:34.
Trains from Saumur to Zurich run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saumur to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saumur to Zurich.
To get from Saumur to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Saumur to Zurich.
The train station in Saumur that goes to Zurich is Gare de Saumur, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £65.
Booking trains from Saumur to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Saumur to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the Jura Mountains as you approach Switzerland.
A day trip from Saumur to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 17m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 651 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Saumur to Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saumur and Zurich

Saumur
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Saumur is Gare Saumur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare Saumur for your trip from Saumur to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • 4:30 AM - 12:15 AM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Avenue David d'Angers.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
  • Les Menestrels
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre
  • Hotel Saint-Pierre
  • Anne d'Anjou
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
Public transport options for Gare Saumur
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire

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