Zurich to Porto train with TGV INOUI

Tue 13 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Porto

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£237

Average price

£268

Fastest journey

2 d 46 m

Average duration

2 d 3 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Porto will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £237.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich to Porto you need to make at least 7 changes.

TGV inOui
09:3448h46
Zurich
10:20Porto
£2371One-way
7 changes
TGV inOui
15:3453h44
Zurich
21:18Porto
£2981One-way
7 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Porto

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, and a train costs an average of £222.

Distance: 1527 km

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Coach

£271

Average Price

£152

Average Price

£145

Average Price

Cheapest

52h 6m

Average total duration

51h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

33h 18m

Average total duration

32h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

4.6 - 9.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Zurich to Porto train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Porto trains for today, Tuesday 13 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-tgv-inoui09:34 Zurich
48h46
10:20 Porto7 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui15:34 Zurich
53h44
21:18 Porto7 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Porto

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Trains from Zurich to Porto run on average 1 times per day, taking around 51h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £222 but you can travel from only £51 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:34, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 1527 km distance in 48h 46m.

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
Flight from £51
Distance
1527 km
Average train duration
51h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£222
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
48h 46m
First train
09:34
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
Flight from £51

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Zurich to Porto trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Porto from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
48h 46m
Cheapest Price
£220
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
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FAQs: Zurich to Porto train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Porto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £222, while the average price tends to be around £271.
The train from Zurich to Porto takes 48h 46m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Zurich to Porto is 1527 km.
The first train from Zurich to Porto leaves at 9:34.
The last train from Zurich to Porto departs at 15:34.
Trains from Zurich to Porto run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Porto.
To get from Zurich to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Porto.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Porto is by flight, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Zurich to Porto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich to Porto offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming European countryside, enhancing the overall travel experience.
A day trip from Zurich to Porto is not feasible as the journey duration is 48h 46m and the distance is 1527 km. The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River for beautiful views of the city’s skyline and bridges. Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market to taste local delicacies and soak up the bustling atmosphere. Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and delve into the history of Port wine. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of the cosy venues. Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning city views. For sightseeing, explore the historic Ribeira District, Livraria Lello, Clérigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, and Palácio da Bolsa.
Three days in Porto is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Porto.

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