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Zurich - ReimsCompare SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI
$92
5h 40m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
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.
$194
6h 5m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Reims
Showing times and prices for Apr 23
Cheapest price
$523
Average price
$618
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Reims will cost around $618 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $523.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Reims without transferring at least once.
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8396656:59 AM7h53Zurich HB2:52 PMReims station$5231One-way2 transfers- 9218+274711:34 AM6h40Zurich HB6:14 PMReims station$5511One-way1 transfer
- 9226+27593:34 PM6h10Zurich HB9:44 PMReims station$5851One-way1 transfer
- 9222+121711:34 PM5h40Zurich HB7:14 PMReims station$6171One-way1 transfer
- 9210+27439:34 AM6h54Zurich HB4:28 PMReims station$8131One-way1 transfer
- 9222+121711:34 PM5h40Zurich HB7:14 PMReims station$6171One-way1 transfer
- 9226+27593:34 PM6h10Zurich HB9:44 PMReims station$5851One-way1 transfer
- 9218+274711:34 AM6h40Zurich HB6:14 PMReims station$5511One-way1 transfer
- 9210+27439:34 AM6h54Zurich HB4:28 PMReims station$8131One-way1 transfer
- 9206+2421+8396656:59 AM7h53Zurich HB2:52 PMReims station$5231One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Reims
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$230 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Zurich to Reims train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Reims trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9206+2421+839665 | On time 6:59 AM Zurich HB | 7h53 | 2:52 PM Reims station | 2 transfers | |
| 9210+2743 | On time 9:34 AM Zurich HB | 6h54 | 4:28 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 9218+2747 | On time 11:34 AM Zurich HB | 6h40 | 6:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 9222+12171 | On time 1:34 PM Zurich HB | 5h40 | 7:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 9226+2759 | On time 3:34 PM Zurich HB | 6h10 | 9:44 PM Reims station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Reims
Switzerland
France
Trains from Zurich to Reims run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Reims 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 Reims, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Reims can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€74), while the average price is around $230 (€184).
The train from Zurich to Reims takes 5h 40m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Reims is 244 miles (394 km).
The first train from Zurich to Reims leaves at 6:59 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Reims leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Reims.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Reims.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Reims.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Reims is Zurich HB, which connects to Reims station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Reims is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Zurich to Reims offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including the rolling hills and charming villages, before entering the Champagne region in France.
A day trip from Zurich to Reims is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m, and trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 244 miles (394 km).
In Reims, visitors can enjoy Champagne Tasting Tours at renowned champagne houses and vineyards, explore the vibrant Reims Market for local produce and delicacies, and watch shows at the Reims Planetarium. A stroll in Parc de Champagne offers a peaceful escape, while the Musée de la Reddition provides historical insights. Key sights include the stunning Notre-Dame de Reims, the historical Palais du Tau, the famous Champagne Taittinger, the Basilique Saint-Remi, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts with its impressive art collection.
To fully experience Reims, including its famous Champagne houses, stunning cathedrals like Notre-Dame de Reims, and historical sites, plan for a 2-3 day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Reims.
Since both Zurich and Reims 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 Reims include Paris, Épernay, Chalons-en-Champagne, Strasbourg, Charleville-Mézières.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Reims 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 Reims, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites such as the Cathedral of Reims. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Reims
Zurich
Reims
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 Reims.
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 Reims is Reims. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reims for your journey to Reims from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Cour de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Foch
- Brasserie Excelsior
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre
- Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Reims
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is small and primarily serves regional routes with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Reims Maison-Blanche
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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