Zurich to Strasbourg train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Strasbourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£49
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£58
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 35 m
Trains on 02 Nov
6
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Strasbourg will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9234+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796248
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796232
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796266
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796264
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796256
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Strasbourg

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Zurich to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:57. 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 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
0:02
Last train
22:57
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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 Zurich to Strasbourg trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Zurich to Strasbourg covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Strasbourg is 148 km.
The first train from Zurich to Strasbourg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Zurich to Strasbourg departs at 22:57.
Trains from Zurich to Strasbourg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Strasbourg.

Live departures

Zurich to Strasbourg train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878323147:34 Zurich HB
2h35
10:09 Strasbourg station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879628211:34 Zurich HB
3h05
14:39 Strasbourg station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118783232013:34 Zurich HB
3h05
16:39 Strasbourg station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879629215:34 Zurich HB
2h36
18:10 Strasbourg station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9234+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879624818:34 Zurich HB
2h35
21:09 Strasbourg station1 change

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

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Strasbourg is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Strasbourg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Strasbourg 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 Zurich to Strasbourg.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Strasbourg 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
£10
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 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£61
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 Zurich and Strasbourg

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

Complete guide to Strasbourg

Things to do in Strasbourg

Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame

Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

Housed in the Rohan Palace, this museum presents paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in grand historic rooms.

  • Recommended

Musée Alsacien

A richly atmospheric museum of Alsatian domestic life, crafts and interiors spread across historic Renaissance buildings.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while trams keep local transport fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.

Plan your visit to Strasbourg

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 Strasbourg.

The train journey from Zurich to Strasbourg is quite scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the Swiss countryside and parts of the Alsace region in France, offering views of lush greenery and historic architecture.

FAQs: Zurich to Strasbourg train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Zurich to Strasbourg 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 Zurich to Strasbourg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Strasbourg

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

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg

Which Zurich station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Strasbourg leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

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.

Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

Zürich HardbrückeZürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre

Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS15, S7, S16, S3, S9, S5, S11, S6, S12, Re37, S, S20, Sn9, Sn7, Sn6, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 2m · £1 · every ~42 min
9, S · 7m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus31, 33 · 16m · £3 · every ~16 min
N9 · 15m · £3
Tram8 · 18m · £3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services

Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.

Train stations for Zurich to Strasbourg

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

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

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