The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Zurich
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Of the 5 trains that leave Strasbourg for Zurich on Sun, Mar 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Strasbourg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 148 km
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€74 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:51 PM Strasbourg | 3h11 | 8:02 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:57 PM Strasbourg | 2h29 | 7:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:51 PM Strasbourg | 2h35 | 9:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
![]() | 8:04 AM Strasbourg | 2h22 | 10:26 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Strasbourg to Zurich by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Zurich trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV Lyria with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Zurich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Zurich
Trains from Strasbourg to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:59 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Strasbourg to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Zurich from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
SNCF
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Flights from London to Brussels: Journey Details
Direct flights from London to Brussels are provided by several airlines, including Easyjet, Lufthansa, American Airlines and Brussels Airlines. The first flight of the day is at around 6:40 a.m. and the last flight leaves at 8:00 p.m. on weekdays and 6:50 p.m. on weekends. The flight takes just over an hour and there are approximately 20 flights from London every day.
Taking a Flight from London
Flights to Brussels depart from London Heathrow Airport, which is around 25 kilometres west of the city centre. Heathrow Express trains leave London Paddington Station every 15 minutes until 11:25 p.m. The journey takes 15-20 minutes, depending on which terminal the flight departs from.
Flying into Brussels
Brussels offers much more than great beer and chocolates; over 80 museums, intricate 17th century architecture and fantastic bars and restaurants. The Grand Place dates back to the 15 century, nearby the curious Peeing Boy statue is a very popular sight too. Brussels Airport is 15 kilometres from the city centre by road. The airport train station is on level -1, underneath the terminal. Trains take under 20 minutes to reach the city, there are up to 6 trains per hour and the last one departs at around 1:40 a.m. Buses leave from level 0, below the arrivals hall, they take between 30 and 45 minutes and run until midnight.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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