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Book a train ticket Avignon - Zurich

Train timetable info Avignon-Zurich

Travel by train from Avignon to Zurich. 2 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Avignon at 12h 17m and the last at 16h 13m, allowing you to cover the 779 km distance in as little as 6h 49m.

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How much does a train ticket from Avignon to Zurich cost?

We recommend booking your train ticket in advance to make the most of the best offers. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Avignon to Zurich take?

The Avignon to Zurich journey takes just 7h 47m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Avignon to Zurich?

The shortest journey between Avignon and Zurich takes 6h 49m.

How many trains run from Avignon to Zurich each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 2 Avignon – Zurich trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Avignon and Zurich?

It is possible to travel between Avignon and Zurich on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Avignon and Zurich by train?

The train journey between Avignon and Zurich, covers around 779 km.

What time is the first train from Avignon to Zurich?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Avignon to Zurich train at 12h 17m.

What time is the last train from Avignon to Zurich?

At the latest, you can depart at 16h 13m on the last train.

To leave Avignon, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: AVIGNON CENTRE.

At Zurich, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains shown on this page arrive at: ZURICH HB.

Which train companies operate trains from Avignon to Zurich?

You can complete your journey from Avignon to Zurich on a TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria train.

What services are offered on board?

If you take a TGV INOUI, you can stay connected, thanks to free Wi-Fi access for everyone. The portal gives you access to a world of services and content, such as press offers, entertainment, and online ordering in the bar carriage.

With friends, colleagues, or family, take advantage of the HI FIVE offer to travel at a reduced price on TGV Lyria trains. The more of you there are, the better the fare!

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Zurich?

The price of a Avignon – Zurich train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Avignon to Zurich thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Zurich.

Price of a Avignon – Zurich Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Avignon to Zurich, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Avignon to Zurich, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Avignon – Zurich

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Avignon to Zurich? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Avignon – Zurich Train

The best way to pay less for your Avignon to Zurich train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Avignon to Zurich, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Avignon to Zurich and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Zurich on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Avignon - Zurich

If you're travelling from Avignon to Zurich, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Avignon to Zurich with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Avignon - Zurich

To travel from Avignon to Zurich, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Avignon to Zurich by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Avignon - Zurich

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Avignon to Zurich route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board TER trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • Disabled access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Avignon-Zurich Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
12h 17m 21h 02m 8h 45m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79626
  • Avignon Tgv
  • 14 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6116
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h00
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9219
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Zurich Hb
16h 13m 23h 02m 6h 49m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79642
  • Avignon Tgv
  • 14 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 9896
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Chalon-Sur-Saone
  • Dijon
  • 21 min
  • Dijon
    TGV Lyria 9223
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Zurich Hb