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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Zurich
Showing times and prices for May 03
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Zurich without transferring at least once.
87417 · ICE 2779:22 AM3h38Strasbourg station1:00 PMZurich HB$1491One-way1 transfer
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92195:51 PM3h11Strasbourg station9:02 PMZurich HB$1661One-way1 transfer- 96239+92237:51 PM3h11Strasbourg station11:02 PMZurich HB$1661One-way1 transfer
- 87423 · ICE 103 · IC 77310:52 AM3h08Strasbourg station2:00 PMZurich HB$2611One-way2 transfers
- 87423 · ICE 103 · IC 77310:52 AM3h08Strasbourg station2:00 PMZurich HB$2611One-way2 transfers
- 96233+92195:51 PM3h11Strasbourg station9:02 PMZurich HB$1661One-way1 transfer
- 96239+92237:51 PM3h11Strasbourg station11:02 PMZurich HB$1661One-way1 transfer
- 87417 · ICE 2779:22 AM3h38Strasbourg station1:00 PMZurich HB$1491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$93 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 87417 · ICE 277 | On time 9:22 AM Strasbourg station | 3h38 | 1:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 87423 · ICE 103 · IC 773 | 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 3h08 | 2:00 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 96233+9219 | 5:51 PM Strasbourg station | 3h11 | 9:02 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 96239+9223 | 7:51 PM Strasbourg station | 3h11 | 11:02 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Zurich trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and more offer trains services from Strasbourg to Zurich.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Zurich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Strasbourg to Zurich?
The best time to book your train from Strasbourg to Zurich is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Strasbourg to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Strasbourg to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Strasbourg to Zurich.
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Zurich
France
Switzerland
Trains from Strasbourg to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€62) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Strasbourg to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Strasbourg 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 | 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€101)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
SNCF frequency
16 a day
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
Traveling by train from Strasbourg to Zurich
The train connection between Strasbourg and Zurich offers a convenient and scenic travel option for visitors exploring these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including SNCF | TER, SNCF | TGV LYRIA, and Deutsche Bahn. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in picturesque views of the French countryside and Swiss landscapes along the way.
Train Connection: Strasbourg to Zurich
The train connection from Strasbourg to Zurich takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes. There are a total of 11 connections available per day, but none of them are direct; passengers will need to make at least one transfer during their journey.
Strasbourg to Zurich Train Connection
The first daily train from Strasbourg to Zurich departs at 07:04 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 06:51 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities in both destinations before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Strasbourg to Zurich
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Strasbourg to Zurich is €61. The average ticket price tends to be around €71, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking time and flexibility.
Exploring the Heart of Zurich: Lake Zurich, Grossmünster, and Bahnhofstrasse
Welcome to Lake Zurich, a stunning body of water that has been the heart of the city since its formation during the last Ice Age. This picturesque lake not only serves as a recreational haven for locals and tourists alike but also plays a vital role in Zurich's ecosystem and economy, attracting visitors with its scenic beauty and vibrant waterfront activities. One unique feature is the opportunity to take boat cruises that offer breathtaking views of both the Alps in the distance and charming lakeside neighborhoods.
Next, we arrive at Grossmünster, an iconic Protestant church whose origins date back to around 1100 AD when it was built on top of what many believe were relics from early Christian martyrs. Its significance lies not just in its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of Switzerland’s Reformation history led by Zwingli; this landmark draws thousands who seek spiritual reflection or simply wish to admire its twin towers rising majestically over Zurich’s skyline. Don’t miss climbing up one tower for panoramic views that showcase both urban life below and nature surrounding us!
Finally, let me introduce you to Bahnhofstrasse—one of the world’s most exclusive shopping streets stretching from Zürich Hauptbahnhof (the main train station) down towards Lake Zurich itself. Established in 1867, this bustling avenue is significant for being home to luxury boutiques alongside renowned Swiss brands while serving as an economic artery connecting various parts of downtown Zurich. What makes Bahnhofstrasse truly unique are not just high-end shops; it's also lined with beautiful trees providing shade during your stroll—a perfect blend between commerce and natural charm!
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€62), while the average price is around $93 (€74).
The train from Strasbourg to Zurich takes 2h 22m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Zurich is 91 miles (148 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Zurich leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Zurich.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Zurich is Strasbourg station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Strasbourg to Zurich is scenic, offering views of picturesque Alsace countryside, charming villages, and the Rhine River, enhancing the travel experience with beautiful landscapes.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m and covers 91 miles (148 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
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 Strasbourg to Zurich.
Since both Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Zurich
Strasbourg
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
Krimmeri-Meinau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalStrasbourg-Roethig
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Stettbach
Amenities at train station
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