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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Louis to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Louis to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Louis to Zurich will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Louis to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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92154:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis6:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer- 96226+92132:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis4:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96244+92238:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis10:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96218+92039:30 AM1h56Saint-Louis11:26 AMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96238+92196:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis8:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96262+92154:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis6:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96226+92132:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis4:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96244+92238:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis10:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96218+92039:30 AM1h56Saint-Louis11:26 AMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
- 96238+92196:30 PM1h56Saint-Louis8:26 PMZurich HB$671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saint-Louis to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$66 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saint-Louis to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Louis to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96218+9203 | On time 7:30 AM Saint-Louis | 1h56 | 9:26 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 96224+9211 | On time 10:30 AM Saint-Louis | 1h56 | 12:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 96226+9213 | On time 12:30 PM Saint-Louis | 1h56 | 2:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 96262+9215 | On time 2:30 PM Saint-Louis | 1h56 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 96238+9219 | On time 4:30 PM Saint-Louis | 1h56 | 6:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 96244+9223 | On time 6:30 PM Saint-Louis | 1h56 | 8:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Zurich
France
Switzerland
Trains from Saint-Louis to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 $14 (€12)
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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 $14 (€12)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB from Saint-Louis to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB trains will get you between Saint-Louis and Zurich from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Louis to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Louis to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Saint-Louis to Zurich takes 1h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Saint-Louis to Zurich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Louis to Zurich is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Saint-Louis to Zurich leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Louis to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Louis to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Louis to Zurich.
The train station in Saint-Louis that goes to Zurich is Basel SBB, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Louis to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Louis to Zurich is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Jura Mountains and beautiful Swiss countryside, offering views of charming villages and lush greenery.
A day trip from Saint-Louis to Zurich is feasible as the journey takes 1h 30m and covers a distance of 48 miles (78 km). There are 5 trains per day available for this route.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Louis to Zurich.
Since both Saint-Louis and Zurich 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 Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Louis to Zurich 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe 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 Saint-Louis to Zurich
Saint-Louis
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Saint-Louis is Saint-Louis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Louis for your trip from Saint-Louis to Zurich.
Saint-Louis
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Avenue de Bâle.
Dining
- Restaurant La Diligence
- Le Trianon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Berlioz
- Ibis Styles Bâle-Mulhouse Aéroport
- Hotel Porte de France
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Saint-Louis
- Bus: Line 604, Line 604A
- Tram: Line 3 (via Basel)
- Train: Regional trains to Basel and Mulhouse
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details are limited.
Taxis
- Outside the station.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
Station Plan
- The station is a simple halt with minimal facilities, primarily serving regional train connections.
Public transit options for Saint-Louis - La Chaussée
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional trains to Mulhouse and Basel
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Saint-Louis.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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