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Overview: Train from Zurich to Orange
Switzerland
France
Take a train from Zurich to Orange and enjoy the approximately 286 miles (461 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 14:27.
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 286 miles (461 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 2:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Orange
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Orange 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 Orange, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Zurich to Orange is 286 miles (461 km).
The first train from Zurich to Orange leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Orange leaves at 2:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Orange.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Orange is Zurich HB, which connects to Orange station.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Orange is scenic, taking you through picturesque Swiss landscapes, charming French countryside, and offering views of the Alps and the Rhône Valley along the way.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Orange to explore its main attractions, including the Roman Theatre, the Triumphal Arch, and local vineyards.
No, you cannot take the train from Zurich to Orange.
Since both Zurich and Orange 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 Orange include Marseille, Avignon, Lyon, Vitrolles, Livron-sur-Drome.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Orange 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 Orange, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. It's advisable to use official transportation options and stay aware of surroundings, especially in busy tourist spots, to 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 Orange
Zurich
Orange
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 Orange.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
The major train station for arrivals in Orange is Orange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orange for your journey to Orange from Zurich.
Orange
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Forum
- La Grotte d'Auguste
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Saint-Jean
- Kyriad Orange Centre
- Hôtel Le Glacier
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Orange
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
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