Zurich to Belfort train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Belfort

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Belfort will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Belfort without transferring at least once.

SNCF | TGV Lyria9234+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.895030
06:34PM2h41
Zurich HB
09:15PMGare de Belfort
$701One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER830424
03:34PM2h25
Zurich HB
05:59PMGare de Belfort
$741One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER830424+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894454
03:34PM3h04
Zurich HB
06:38PMGare de Trois-Chênes
$751One-way
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.895016
11:34AM2h42
Zurich HB
02:16PMGare de Belfort
$791One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+TER830414
09:34AM3h22
Zurich HB
12:56PMGare de Belfort
$1331One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich to Belfort

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Train
Bus

€56

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Zurich to Belfort train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Belfort trains for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria4:34 PM Zurich
2h26
7:00 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 30
sncf-lyria9210+sncf-ter-regional830414
On time
8:34 AM Zurich HB
3h22
11:56 AM Gare de Belfort
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9210+sncf-ter-regional830414+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf894416
On time
8:34 AM Zurich HB
4h04
12:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes
2 transfers
sncf-lyria9218+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf895016
On time
10:34 AM Zurich HB
2h42
1:16 PM Gare de Belfort
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9222+sncf-ter839556+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf894418
On time
12:34 PM Zurich HB
3h04
3:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes
2 transfers
sncf-lyria9222+sncf-ter839556
On time
12:34 PM Zurich HB
2h28
3:02 PM Gare de Belfort
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9226+sncf-ter-regional830424+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf894454
On time
2:34 PM Zurich HB
3h04
5:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes
2 transfers
sncf-lyria9226+sncf-ter-regional830424
On time
2:34 PM Zurich HB
2h25
4:59 PM Gare de Belfort
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Belfort. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Belfort.

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 Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Belfort.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets can be bought on SNCF | TGV Lyria's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Belfort.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Belfort.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Belfort

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Zurich to Belfort run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 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 $24 (€19)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
05:30
Last train
20:16
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 $24 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Belfort trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Belfort from $24 (€19). 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
$63 (€50)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
7 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Belfort

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Belfort is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit attractions like the Lion of Belfort and the Citadel.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Belfort.
The distance by train from Zurich to Belfort is 80 miles (130 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Belfort.
The first train from Zurich to Belfort leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Belfort leaves at 8:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Belfort.
A day trip from Zurich to Belfort is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. The distance between the two cities is 80 miles (130 km). There are 7 trips per day available by train.
The train journey from Zurich to Belfort is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the Jura Mountains.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Belfort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Belfort is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train from Zurich to Belfort takes 2h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Belfort is Zurich HB, which connects to Gare de Belfort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Belfort.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Belfort

Zurich
Belfort
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Belfort.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24

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