Zurich to Beaune train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Sat, Jun 20
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Beaune

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Beaune is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Beaune will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Beaune on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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
    11:34 AM3h03
    Zurich
    2:37 PMBeaune
    $941One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich to Beaune

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Beaune among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a bus costs an average of $91.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$137

Average price

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 54m

Average total duration

17h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Beaune is a train with an average price of $109 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Beaune:

A train is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Beaune costing on average $137 (€112).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Beaune is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Beaune take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Beaune including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Beaune among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 45m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $109 (€89) compared to roughly $73 (€60) 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 Beaune train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Beaune trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria11:34 AM Zurich
3h03
2:37 PM Beaune0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Beaune

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Zurich to Beaune run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 2h 56m.

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
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Beaune trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Beaune 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

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 56m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Beaune

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Beaune 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 Beaune, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Beaune can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Zurich to Beaune takes 2h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Beaune is 175 miles (283 km).
The first train from Zurich to Beaune leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Beaune leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Beaune.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Beaune.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Beaune.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Beaune is Zurich HB, which connects to Beaune station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Beaune is by train, with a cost of around $83 (€68).
The train journey from Zurich to Beaune is indeed scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque vineyards, and charming French villages as you travel through the Jura mountains and into the Burgundy region.
A day trip from Zurich to Beaune is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Beaune, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its vineyards, historic sites like the Hospices de Beaune, and enjoy local wine tastings.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Beaune.
Since both Zurich and Beaune 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 Beaune include Dijon, Lyon, Chalon-sur-Saône, Auxonne, Mâcon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Beaune 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Beaune, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging at local taxis or restaurants can occur, so it's advisable to confirm prices beforehand. Staying alert when using public transportation and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night helps ensure safety.
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 Zurich to Beaune

Most Zurich to Beaune trains use the Zürich HB to Beaune station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Beaune train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Beaune

Which Zurich station do trains to Beaune leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Beaune leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

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.

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