The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Zurich Airport on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€137 Average price | €165 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h04 | 2:26 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h04 | 8:26 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 07:50 |
Last train 17:21 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $168 (€137) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Zurich Airport from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
TGV INOUI
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich Airport
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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