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Paris to Zurich Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Paris to Zurich? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as KWD 28.310, with average prices for this route around KWD 43.050. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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18:20
Paris Lyon Station
22:26
Zurich main station
4h 6m, DirectLYRIA
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Paris to Zurich Train Route Details

The train ticket price from Paris to Zurich typically starts at KWD 28.310. The journey averages 4h 4m in travel time and covers about 489 km. SNCF usually run 5 trains daily on this route. To plan your trip in advance, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
07:21
Last train
Last train
18:20
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Zurich
Journey time
Journey time
4h 4m
Distance
Distance
489 km
Price
Price
From KWD 28.310
Train operators
Train operators
LYRIA

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Book tickets in advance

Securing second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead typically offers an average saving of 35%. As ticket availability decreases, train fares tend to rise, so budget-conscious travellers are advised to book in advance to ensure the best prices.

SNCF Advantage Card

At a fixed rate of €49 per year, the Carte Avantage saves 30% for adults and 60% for children, with three profiles tailored to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer economical and time-efficient overnight travel options. The night trains feature 4-berth couchettes in 1st class, 6-berth couchettes in 2nd class, and reclining seats. Fares start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Zurich, passengers can enjoy a range of services to enhance their travel experience.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Enjoy retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel stress-free with a dedicated Family Space.

Please note the differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Paris - Zurich SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four types of tickets: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type features unique fares, services, and rules regarding changes and refunds. This allows you to book the ticket that best matches your travel needs. Here are the details of the available fares for TGV INOUI journeys.

Paris - Zurich SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

Offering the lowest fares from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets are perfect for budget travel. These tickets are available up to four months in advance and can be exchanged and refunded under specific terms and conditions.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, experience flexible and cost-effective travel. Booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For exclusive benefits and greater comfort, choose TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

For the most premium travel experience, choose Business Première tickets. Enjoy the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Access exclusive services, including the lounge, for a relaxing experience.

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