Belfort to Zurich train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfort to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Belfort to Zurich will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Belfort for Zurich on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.

SBB
09:23PM3h01
Belfort
12:24AMZurich
$651One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
06:07PM3h19
Belfort
09:26PMZurich
$691One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
05:06PM2h20
Belfort
07:26PMZurich
$711One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
08:06AM2h20
Belfort
10:26AMZurich
$711One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
12:04PM3h22
Belfort
03:26PMZurich
$801One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Belfort to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Train
Bus

$73

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Belfort to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria8:06 AM Belfort
2h20
10:26 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria12:04 PM Belfort
3h22
3:26 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria5:06 PM Belfort
2h20
7:26 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria6:07 PM Belfort
3h19
9:26 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Belfort to Zurich by train or bus

Compare train and bus 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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Mar 23
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Belfort to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Belfort to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:32
Cheapest month
Jul
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Sun
Least busy day
Sun
Best day to book ahead
1 day
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
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Belfort to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Belfort and Zurich from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Belfort to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfort 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Belfort to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Belfort to Zurich takes 2h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Belfort to Zurich is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Belfort to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Belfort to Zurich leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Belfort to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Belfort to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belfort to Zurich.
The train station in Belfort that goes to Zurich is Gare de Belfort, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Belfort to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Belfort to Zurich is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages as it traverses the beautiful regions of eastern France and Switzerland.
A day trip from Belfort to Zurich is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 80 miles (130 km).
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Belfort to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Belfort to Zurich

Belfort
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Belfort is Belfort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Belfort for your trip from Belfort to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 in the vicinity of the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tokyo
  • Kanzaki
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare
  • Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre
  • Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TER trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Belfort
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Tram: Line T1
Trois-ChênesParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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