- Must visit
Hôtel-Dieu de Tonnerre
Main heritage site with exhibitions inside the medieval hospital, presenting architecture, history, and major temporary displays.
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Tonnerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Tonnerre will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Tonnerre without transferring at least 2 times.
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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 $97 (€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.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€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 |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Tonnerre trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:34 AM Zurich | 7h02 | 6:36 PM Tonnerre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:34 PM Zurich | 5h02 | 8:36 PM Tonnerre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:34 PM Zurich | 16h02 | 10:36 AM Tonnerre | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
![]() | 9:34 AM Zurich | 5h02 | 2:36 PM Tonnerre | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Main heritage site with exhibitions inside the medieval hospital, presenting architecture, history, and major temporary displays.
Interpretive visitor space on Tonnerre's famous spring, explaining its geology, legends, and place in local history.
Nearby Renaissance château with collections and interiors, a rewarding art-and-history excursion from central Tonnerre.
Historic old-town quarter with winding lanes, stone houses, and easy access to Tonnerre's major monuments and viewpoints.
Popular promenade around Tonnerre's iconic spring, combining history, photogenic scenery, and a distinctive waterside atmosphere.
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, useful as a starting point for walking the town and local markets.
Boeuf bourguignon is Burgundy’s classic beef stew, slowly braised in red wine with onions and mushrooms. It reflects the region’s famous wine-growing heritage.
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. They are a signature regional starter strongly associated with local French gastronomy.
Jambon persillé is a chilled Burgundian ham terrine set with parsley and jelly. It is a traditional charcuterie dish often served as a starter in the region.
Well-known local crêperie with a relaxed atmosphere, offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and dependable casual dining in town.
Historic hotel restaurant in central Tonnerre serving classic Burgundian cuisine in a refined, traditional setting.
Friendly traditional restaurant focused on regional French dishes and straightforward local hospitality near Tonnerre’s center.
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is limited so car or rail costs can add up for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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.

Most Zurich to Tonnerre trains use the Zürich HB to Tonnerre station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Tonnerre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Tonnerre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Tonnerre.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tonnerre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tonnerre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tonnerre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tonnerre: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tonnerre.
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Centre - Restaurant le P'tit Gourmet, Hotel Auberge de Bourgogne.
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