Find trains from Paris to Zurich

The most time-efficient journey by train from Paris to Zurich currently available is 4h 04m. Depending on the train you select, the travel time may vary by up to 0h 04m. SNCF is one of the fastest options available.

Ride to your destination comfortably on SNCF and Trenitalia. Consider SNCF as it’s been found as the cheapest option to get from Paris to Zurich starting at $84.

Paris and Zurich are 303.5 mi apart from one another, but the actual distance by train depends on the route taken. 4h 04m is a normal train duration for this route.

66lb is the average carbon footprint of traveling from Paris to Zurich by train. Carbon emissions for flights between these two cities are around 231lb. The carbon footprint by bus can vary, but is around 41lb.

We’ve found that taking a flight from Paris to Zurich with SWISS is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from Paris to Zurich or a bus from Paris to Zurich can take you longer than a 1h 10m flight.

The cheapest way is to get a bus from Paris to Zurich, which can be as cheap as $60. A flight from Paris to Zurich is more expensive than a bus, with prices starting at $127. A train from Paris to Zurich is also an option, with an average price of $84.