4h 4m, Direct
07:22
ParisParis Gare de Lyon
11:26
ZürichZürich HB
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Paris to Zürich Train Schedule and Tickets
The TGV Lyria train from Paris to Zürich departs from Gare de Lyon as early as 6:27 AM, with the last train leaving around 7:34 PM. Key stations along the route include Dijon and Geneva. This high-speed service takes approximately 4 hours. Prices for train tickets start at €29 (approximately $32 USD) for second class, with first class available for enhanced comfort. You can reserve a seat and check the timetable online, making it easy to plan your journey.
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Paris to Zürich Route Overview
The train journey from Paris to Zürich is a vital connection between France and Switzerland, linking the vibrant capital of France with the financial hub of Switzerland. The route is operated by high-speed TGV and Lyria trains, allowing travelers to cover the distance in approximately 4 hours. Paris offers a rich array of cultural landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, while Zürich is known for its picturesque lake and vibrant arts scene. This page provides comprehensive information for planning your Paris to Zürich journey, including timetables, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions regarding this popular rail route.
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Paris to Zürich Train Map
Plan your trip from Paris to Zürich aboard the Lyria train service. This route will take you through key cities like Dijon and Geneva. As you travel, the picturesque French countryside unfolds, transitioning to the serene Swiss landscapes filled with rolling hills and lakes. Notable sights include the vineyards near Bourgogne and the stunning views around Lake Geneva. This journey encapsulates the charm of France and Switzerland, making it an unforgettable travel experience.
Paris to Zürich Train
The TGV Lyria and EuroCity (EC) trains operate on the Paris to Zürich route. The TGV Lyria can reach speeds up to 320 km/h, completing the journey in approximately 4 hours. The EuroCity service, while slightly slower, averages around 200 km/h, taking about 5 hours for the same trip. Both trains offer comfortable seating, onboard facilities, and scenic views of the French and Swiss countryside.
Cities at Both Ends
Paris, known as the City of Light, boasts iconic sights like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Departing from Gare de Lyon, the train journey leads you to Zürich, Switzerland's financial hub, renowned for its picturesque lake and Old Town charm. Upon reaching Zürich Hauptbahnhof, explore its cultural treasures such as the Swiss National Museum and the vibrant Bürkliplatz markets, making for a captivating travel experience.
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