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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Zurich
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
689 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Zurich will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
Of the 2 trains that leave Caen for Zurich on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 2 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 train, bus, and flight for Caen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €157.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€182 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €263 Average price |
7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 7m Average total duration 19h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 46m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Caen to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:53 AM Caen | 7h33 | 6:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:24 PM Caen | 8h02 | 8:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Zurich
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Trains from Caen to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 7h 23m.
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 18:34 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Zurich from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Caen to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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