The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich
Cheapest price
$350
Average price
$350
Fastest journey
8 h 2 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $350.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saint-Nazaire for Zurich on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 810 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 2 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 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 for Saint-Nazaire to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €176. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €176, and a train costs an average of €225.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€256 Average price | €176 Average price Cheapest |
8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Saint-Nazaire to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:24 PM Saint-Nazaire | 8h02 | 8:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Saint-Nazaire to Zurich trains with Omio?
TER BreizhGo operates all train services from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich. Omio is the only official third party seller for TER BreizhGo tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TER BreizhGo?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich start from as low as $278 (€225) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $316 (€256) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 3m but the average duration is 8h 25m
Train Operators
- Travel from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich with TER BreizhGo
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TER BreizhGo.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Saint-Nazaire station and arrive in Zurich HB
- First train typically departs at 06:59 AM and the last at 03:34 PM
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $278 (€225) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 06:59 |
Last train 15:34 |
Train companies: TER BreizhGo from Saint-Nazaire to Zurich trainsTER BreizhGo trains will get you between Saint-Nazaire and Zurich from $218 (€176). 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 Saint-Nazaire to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Nazaire 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 Saint-Nazaire to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Skipper
- Le Ponton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire
- Hotel Aquilon
- Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, partly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to parking and taxis
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 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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