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Belfort to Zurich train

Book a train ticket Belfort - Zurich

Train timetable info Belfort-Zurich

Travel by train from Belfort to Zurich. 2 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Belfort at 17h 45m and the last at 20h 16m, allowing you to cover the 192 km distance in as little as 2h 46m.

Cheap train tickets Belfort Zurich

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

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Belfort to Zurich journey takes just 3h 02m on average.

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

The shortest journey between Belfort and Zurich takes 2h 46m.

How many trains run from Belfort to Zurich each day?

You can choose from 2 trains per day to travel from Belfort to Zurich.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Belfort and Zurich.

What is the distance between Belfort and Zurich by train?

By train, about 192 km separate Zurich from Belfort.

What time is the first train from Belfort to Zurich?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Belfort to Zurich train at 17h 45m.

What time is the last train from Belfort to Zurich?

The last Belfort to Zurich train leaves the platform at 20h 16m.

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

The trains shown on this page depart from: BELFORT-VILLE.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: ZURICH HB.

Which train companies operate trains from Belfort to Zurich?

Journeys from Belfort to Zurich are operated by TER, TGV Lyria.

What services are offered on board?

With TGV Lyria, enjoy a bar carriage offering cold and hot drinks, sweet and savoury snacks, as well as varied gourmet dishes made from local and seasonal products. In PREMIÈRE SIGNATURE class, you can enjoy a meal served on a plate at your seat.

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 Belfort to Zurich?

The price of a Belfort – 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 Belfort 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 Belfort to Zurich.

Price of a Belfort – Zurich Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Belfort to Zurich, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Belfort to Zurich with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Belfort to Zurich at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Belfort – Zurich

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Belfort – Zurich Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Belfort to Zurich. For last-minute train tickets from Belfort to Zurich, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Belfort to Zurich and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Belfort - Zurich. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Belfort - Zurich

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

TER

Travel from Belfort 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 Belfort - Zurich

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

TER

Travel from Belfort 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 Belfort - Zurich

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Belfort 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 trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM 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 Belfort-Zurich Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
17h 45m 21h 02m 3h 17m TER, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Belfort-Ville
    TER 95027
  • Danjoutin
  • Meroux
  • 48 min
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
    TGV Lyria 9219
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Zurich Hb
20h 16m 23h 02m 2h 46m TER, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Belfort-Ville
    TER 30443
  • Montreux-Vieux
  • Dannemarie
  • Altkirch
  • Illfurth
  • Zillisheim
  • Mulhouse
  • 16 min
  • Mulhouse
    TGV Lyria 9223
  • Basel Sbb
  • Zurich Hb