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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£108
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£138
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
5 h 39 m
Trains on 31 Aug
3
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.
To travel from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est you need to make at least one change.
ICE 102 | 102+
9560+
9623415:594h43Zurich HB20:42Paris Gare de l'Est£1081One-way2 changes- IR 37 2274 | 2274+9570+9627216:086h05Zurich HB22:13Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way2 changes
ICE 200+
TGV 95747:596h08Zurich HB14:07Paris Gare de l'Est£1951One-way1 change
- ICE 102 | 102+9560+9623415:594h43Zurich HB20:42Paris Gare de l'Est£1081One-way2 changes
- IR 37 2274 | 2274+9570+9627216:086h05Zurich HB22:13Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way2 changes
- ICE 200+TGV 95747:596h08Zurich HB14:07Paris Gare de l'Est£1951One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 488 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£114 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £123 Average Price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 200+TGV 9574 | 7:59 Zurich HB | 6h07 | 14:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| ICE 200+TGV 9574 | On time 7:59 Zurich HB | 6h07 | 14:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| ICE 108+TGV 9552 | On time 9:59 Zurich HB | 6h51 | 16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| ICE 108+TGV 9552 | On time 9:59 Zurich HB | 6h51 | 16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est
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Trains from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 6:58 |
Last train 16:34 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Paris Gare de l'Est from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Paris Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Paris Gare de l'Est
Most Zurich HB to Paris Gare de l'Est trains use the Zürich HB to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Paris Gare de l'Est 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.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Most popular trains to and from Paris Gare de l'Est and Zurich HB
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