The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Of the 3 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Zurich on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 453 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 25 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€172 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €202 Average price |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 7h24 | 2:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:27 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 9h59 | 6:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 7h24 | 8:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€115) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 7h 24m.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€115) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 15:34 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Zurich from $36 (€28). 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
- Restaurant Le Duguesclin
- Restaurant Lard et la Manière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
- Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
- Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
- 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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