Sélestat to Zurich train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 06
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SNCF TER
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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SNCF TER
SNCF | TGV Lyria
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sélestat to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

SNCF | TGV Lyria
06:11PM2h15
Sélestat
08:26PMZurich
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sélestat to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train 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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€14

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2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sélestat to Zurich

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $12 (€10)
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.
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 $12 (€10)

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.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
SNCF frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Sélestat to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $79 (€65).
The cheapest way to get from Sélestat to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Sélestat to Zurich takes 2h 15m and runs 4 per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
The first train from Sélestat to Zurich leaves at 6:59 AM.
The last train from Sélestat to Zurich leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sélestat to Zurich.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sélestat to Zurich.
The distance by train from Sélestat to Zurich is 80 miles (129 km).
The train station in Sélestat that goes to Zurich is Sélestat station, which connects to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sélestat to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sélestat to Zurich.
The train journey from Sélestat to Zurich is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alsace region's vineyards and quaint villages, as well as the beautiful landscapes around the Rhine River and the Swiss countryside.
A day trip from Sélestat to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 80 miles (129 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sélestat to Zurich

Sélestat
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Sélestat is Sélestat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sélestat for your trip from Sélestat to Zurich.
SélestatWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 67600 Sélestat, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Vieille Tour
  • Restaurant Au Pied de Boeuf
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Vaillant
  • Les Prés d'Ondine
  • Hotel Majuscule
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 62 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Sélestat
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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