The cheapest and fastest trains from Sélestat to Zurich
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sélestat to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sélestat to Zurich will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sélestat for Zurich on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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 and bus for Sélestat to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sélestat to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€65 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Sélestat to Zurich by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sélestat to Zurich
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 06:59 |
Last train 20:11 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sélestat to Zurich start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $79 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Sélestat to Zurich trainsSNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Sélestat and Zurich from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
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FAQs: Trains from Sélestat to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sélestat 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 Sélestat to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurant La Vieille Tour
- Restaurant Au Pied de Boeuf
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Vaillant
- Les Prés d'Ondine
- Hotel Majuscule
- Located in the main hall
- 62 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
- 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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