Strasbourg to Zurich train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£56
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£83
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
2 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
2 h 32 m
Trains on 01 Nov
10
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9203+SNCF | TGV INOUI12179
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796219
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796239
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60403
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn87417 · ICE 277
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Strasbourg to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 8m.

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 £9
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
0:06
Last train
22:59
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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 £9

Frequently asked questions about your Strasbourg to Zurich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Strasbourg to Zurich.

The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Zurich covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Zurich is 148 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Zurich leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Strasbourg to Zurich departs at 22:59.
Trains from Strasbourg to Zurich run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Zurich.

Live departures

Strasbourg to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60403
Delayed
0:06 Strasbourg station
7h59
7:05 7:05Zurich HB
1 change
Deutsche Bahn87411 · ICE 275
On time
7:52 Strasbourg station
3h08
11:00 Zurich HB
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12179+SNCF | TGV Lyria92039:04 Strasbourg station
2h22
11:26 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche Bahn87417 · ICE 277
On time
9:22 Strasbourg station
3h38
13:00 Zurich HB
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879621911:51 Strasbourg station
2h35
14:26 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche Bahn87421 · ICE 279
On time
11:53 Strasbourg station
3h07
15:00 Zurich HB
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118783233713:51 Strasbourg station
2h35
16:26 Zurich HB1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879624515:51 Strasbourg station
2h35
18:26 Zurich HB1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879623317:51 Strasbourg station
2h35
20:26 Zurich HB1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879623919:51 Strasbourg station
3h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Strasbourg to Zurich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Strasbourg to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Strasbourg to Zurich is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Strasbourg to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Strasbourg to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Strasbourg to Zurich.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn from Strasbourg to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Strasbourg and Zurich from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£14
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£64
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Strasbourg and Zurich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

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.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

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

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.

Plan your visit to Zurich

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.

The train journey from Strasbourg to Zurich is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, charming villages, lush vineyards, and the beautiful Rhine River, as it traverses the stunning landscapes of eastern France and western Switzerland.

Flights from London to Brussels: Journey Details

Direct flights from London to Brussels are provided by several airlines, including Easyjet, Lufthansa, American Airlines and Brussels Airlines. The first flight of the day is at around 6:40 a.m. and the last flight leaves at 8:00 p.m. on weekdays and 6:50 p.m. on weekends. The flight takes just over an hour and there are approximately 20 flights from London every day.

Taking a Flight from London

Flights to Brussels depart from London Heathrow Airport, which is around 25 kilometres west of the city centre. Heathrow Express trains leave London Paddington Station every 15 minutes until 11:25 p.m. The journey takes 15-20 minutes, depending on which terminal the flight departs from.

Flying into Brussels

Brussels offers much more than great beer and chocolates; over 80 museums, intricate 17th century architecture and fantastic bars and restaurants. The Grand Place dates back to the 15 century, nearby the curious Peeing Boy statue is a very popular sight too. Brussels Airport is 15 kilometres from the city centre by road. The airport train station is on level -1, underneath the terminal. Trains take under 20 minutes to reach the city, there are up to 6 trains per hour and the last one departs at around 1:40 a.m. Buses leave from level 0, below the arrivals hall, they take between 30 and 45 minutes and run until midnight.

FAQs: Strasbourg to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Zurich

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

Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Strasbourg station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Strasbourg to Zurich leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre

TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min

Strasbourg train station facilities and services

Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.

Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre

Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · £2
TramA · 10m · £2 · every ~15 min

Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services

Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Train stations for Strasbourg to Zurich

Check train stations information for Strasbourg and Zurich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

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

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