The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Amiens
Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$282
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Amiens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Amiens will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Amiens without transferring at least 3 times.
3:34 PM8h17Zurich11:51 PMAmiens$2821One-way3 transfers
6:34 PM18h08Zurich12:42 PMAmiens$2821One-way3 transfers
3:34 PM8h17Zurich11:51 PMAmiens$2821One-way3 transfers
6:34 PM18h08Zurich12:42 PMAmiens$2821One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Amiens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Amiens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$235 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Amiens:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Amiens costing on average $193 (€158).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Amiens costing on average $235 (€192).
Other travel options to Amiens take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
You'll arrive about 1h 39m sooner (5h 15m by train vs 6h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $235 (€192) compared to roughly $141 (€116) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Amiens train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Amiens trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:34 PM Zurich | 6h46 | 8:20 PM Amiens | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:34 PM Zurich | 7h05 | 10:39 PM Amiens | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:34 PM Zurich | 16h01 | 10:35 AM Amiens | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Amiens
Trains from Zurich to Amiens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€106) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 6h 3m.
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€106) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 7:38 AM |
Last train 4:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Amiens trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Amiens from $83 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Amiens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Amiens 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 Amiens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Amiens
Most Zurich to Amiens trains use the Zürich HB to Amiens station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Amiens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Amiens leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Which Amiens station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Amiens from Amiens city centre
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Amiens train station facilities and services
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
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