Cheapest price
$241
Average price
$248
Fastest journey
14 h 7 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
836 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Zurich will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg.
Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€217 Average price | €224 Average price | €106 Average price Cheapest |
14h 37m Average duration 14h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average duration Fastest 8h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1d 25h 44m Average duration 1d 25h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 6:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h07 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 6:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h07 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 6:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h07 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average train duration 14h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $261 (€212) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 7m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 19:59 |
You can travel by train to Zurich from Barcelona with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe AVE INT and TGV INOUI. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.
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