Le Creusot to Zurich train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Creusot to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€75

Average price

€75

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Le Creusot to Zurich will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Le Creusot to Zurich without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187893160
    12:22 PM4h04
    Le Creusot-Ville
    4:26 PMZurich HB
    751One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187893168
    6:56 PM3h30
    Le Creusot-Ville
    10:26 PMZurich HB
    751One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187893158
    10:57 AM3h29
    Le Creusot-Ville
    2:26 PMZurich HB
    751One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Le Creusot to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Creusot to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 198 miles (319 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

€77

Average price

€125

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€68

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 25m

Average total duration

12h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 3m

Average total duration

19h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Le Creusot to Zurich is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Le Creusot to Zurich:

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Creusot to Zurich costing on average €77.

A bus is €83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Le Creusot to Zurich costing on average €125.

The fastest way to travel from Le Creusot to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Flight takes on average 12h 25m.

Bus takes on average 19h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Le Creusot and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Creusot to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 13m sooner (3h 40m by train vs 4h 53m by car). Tickets start at around €77 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Le Creusot to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Creusot to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118789315810:57 AM Le Creusot-Ville
3h29
2:26 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118789316012:22 PM Le Creusot-Ville
4h04
4:26 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878931686:56 PM Le Creusot-Ville
3h30
10:26 PM Zurich HB1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Le Creusot to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Le Creusot to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 3h 29m.

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 €33
Distance
198 miles (319 km)
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€64
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
6:59 AM
Last train
3:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €33

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Le Creusot to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Le Creusot and Zurich from €33. 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
€64
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
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 | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
€186
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Le Creusot to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Creusot 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 Le Creusot to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €64, while the average price is around €77.
The train from Le Creusot to Zurich takes 3h 29m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Le Creusot to Zurich leaves at 6:59 AM.
The distance by train from Le Creusot to Zurich is 198 miles (319 km).
The last train from Le Creusot to Zurich leaves at 3:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Creusot to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Creusot to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Creusot to Zurich.
The train station in Le Creusot that goes to Zurich is Le Creusot-Ville, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Le Creusot to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around €33.
The train journey from Le Creusot to Zurich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Burgundy region and the Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Le Creusot to Zurich is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 3h 29m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 198 miles (319 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 Le Creusot to Zurich.
Since both Le Creusot and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Creusot to Zurich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Le Creusot to Zurich

Most Le Creusot to Zurich trains use the Gare du Creusot Ville to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Creusot and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Le Creusot
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Le Creusot station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Le Creusot to Zurich leave from Gare du Creusot Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Creusot city centre at 71200 Le Creusot, France.
Gare du Creusot Ville71200 Le Creusot, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare du Creusot Ville from Le Creusot city centre

Gare du Creusot Ville is 1 km from Le Creusot city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus719 · 5m · €2

Gare du Creusot Ville train station facilities and services

Gare du Creusot Ville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare du Creusot Ville: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare du Creusot Ville: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.

Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGVAvenue de l'Europe 71210 Ecuisses, France+34 892353535WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV from Le Creusot city centre

Bus702 · 25m · €2

Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV train station facilities and services

Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:05 - 22:45. Information desks are located on Level 0 in the departure hall on the left side before access to Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Full wheelchair access is provided as well as Disabled Passenger Assistance, available Mon - Sun: 06:05 to 22:45.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel KYRIAD Montchanin Le Creusot, HotelF1 Le Creusot Montchanin Gare TGV, Hôtel Entre Terre et Mer.

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