Zurich to Tonnerre train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Tonnerre

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Tonnerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 215 miles (347 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$104

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$91

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Tonnerre is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

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

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Tonnerre costing on average $104 (€85).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Tonnerre is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Tonnerre take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Tonnerre including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 50m sooner (4h 2m by train vs 4h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $91 (€73) 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 Tonnerre train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Tonnerre trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:34 AM Zurich
6h01
5:35 PM Tonnerre2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:34 PM Zurich
5h02
6:36 PM Tonnerre2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:34 PM Zurich
5h02
8:36 PM Tonnerre2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Tonnerre by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Tonnerre

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Trains from Zurich to Tonnerre run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
215 miles (347 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
7:21 AM
Last train
6:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Tonnerre trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Tonnerre from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€174)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Tonnerre

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Tonnerre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The train from Zurich to Tonnerre takes 4h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Tonnerre leaves at 7:21 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Tonnerre is 215 miles (347 km).
The last train from Zurich to Tonnerre leaves at 6:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Tonnerre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Tonnerre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Tonnerre.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Tonnerre is Zurich HB, which connects to Tonnerre.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Tonnerre is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Zurich to Tonnerre offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and along parts of the Jura Mountains, providing picturesque landscapes and charming rural vistas.
A day trip from Zurich to Tonnerre is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. The distance is 215 miles (347 km), and there are 2 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Tonnerre and enjoy its key attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day stay.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Tonnerre.
Since both Zurich and Tonnerre 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 Tonnerre include Paris, Auxerre, Beaune, Besançon, Chalon-sur-Saône.
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 Tonnerre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant around their belongings. Scams involving overcharging at local markets or taxis have been reported, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying in well-lit areas after dark and following local safety guidelines can help ensure a secure 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.

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Popular train stations from Zurich to Tonnerre

Zurich
Tonnerre
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 Tonnerre.
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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

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