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Planning to travel from Paris to Zurich? At Trip.com, you can find TGV INOUI tickets for as little as 111,56 €, with typical prices for this route around 157,95 €. To obtain the affordable fares, we recommend checking out split ticketing methods.

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Pe, 27. 6.
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La, 28. 6.
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Su, 29. 6.
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Ma, 30. 6.
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Ti, 1. 7.
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Ke, 2. 7.
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
16:21 Paris Lyon Station	20:26 Zurich main station	4h 5m, Direct	LYRIA	Find Tickets
18:20 Paris Lyon Station	22:26 Paris	4h 6m, Direct	LYRIA	Find Tickets View More Trains

Paris to Zurich Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Paris to Zurich generally start at 111,56 €. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m and covers a distance of around 489 km. There are typically 5 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train

07:21

Last train

18:20

Departure station

Paris

Arrival station

Zurich

Journey time

4h 4m

Distance

489 km

Price

From 111,56 €

Train operators

LYRIA

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets provide an array of deals specifically tailored to different age groups, making it easy to find the right discount card or subscription for you. Given the limited availability and the influence of train times and routes, it's advisable to book ahead to get all the discounted tickets and make the most of your discount card or subscription.

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

Priced at €49 per year, the Carte Avantage offers 30% savings for adults and 60% savings for children, with three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Passengers travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Zurich can benefit from a variety of services aimed at enhancing their travel experience.

Enjoy a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is available for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance, as well as luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also relax with a dedicated Family Space.

First and second class services on TGV INOUI trains differ as follows:

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

Paris - Zurich SNCF tickets

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type offers different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This allows you to book the most suitable ticket based on your travel needs.

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets offer the lowest fares for travel, starting from just €15. These tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain terms and conditions. Available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, you can enjoy flexible and reasonably priced travel. Tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions, and booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets for greater comfort and exclusive benefits, including reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

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

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

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