Zurich to Lier train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lier

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$224

Average price

$312

Fastest journey

7 h 31 m

Average duration

7 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

508 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Lier will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Lier without transferring at least 3 times.

Trenitalia EuroCity
02:34PM7h52
Zurich
10:26PMLierre
$2241One-way
4 transfers
TGV inOui
07:34AM7h31
Zurich
03:05PMLierre
$3341One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
09:34AM7h31
Zurich
05:05PMLierre
$3341One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
11:34AM7h31
Zurich
07:05PMLierre
$3341One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
01:34PM8h31
Zurich
10:05PMLierre
$3341One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich to Lier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €175.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€246

Average price

€58

Average price

Cheapest

9h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 43m

Average total duration

13h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Zurich to Lier train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lier trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui11:34 AM Zurich
6h46
6:20 PM Lierre3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui1:34 PM Zurich
6h46
8:20 PM Lierre3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui3:34 PM Zurich
6h46
10:20 PM Lierre3 transfers
Saturday, November 8
sncf-tgv-inoui7:34 AM Zurich
7h31
3:05 PM Lierre3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9:34 AM Zurich
7h31
5:05 PM Lierre3 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Lier by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Lier

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Trains from Zurich to Lier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $215 (€175) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 11:01. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 6h 46m.

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 $71 (€58)
Distance
315 miles (508 km)
Average train duration
9h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$215 (€175)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 46m
First train
09:01
Last train
11:01
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 $71 (€58)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, TGV INOUI from Zurich to Lier trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Lier from $71 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
$313 (€255)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€174)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Lier

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Zurich to Lier is 315 miles (508 km).
To fully enjoy Lier's main attractions, including its charming Begijnhof, the Zimmer Tower, and the scenic views along the Nete River, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
The train journey from Zurich to Lier offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The first train from Zurich to Lier leaves at 9:01 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Lier.
The last train from Zurich to Lier leaves at 11:01 AM.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Lier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $215 (€175), while the average price is around $303 (€246).
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Lier.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Lier.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lier is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€58).
The train from Zurich to Lier takes 6h 46m and runs 6 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Lier.
A day trip from Zurich to Lier is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 46m and covers 315 miles (508 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.

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