Belfort to Zurich train
Book a train ticket from Belfort to Zurich
Book a train ticket from Belfort to Zurich
Information about the Belfort to Zurich train
| Number routes per day | 13 |
|---|---|
| Average route time | 2h 33m |
| Shortest route time | 2h 10m |
| First hour of departure | 5h 55m |
| Last hour of departure | 20h 50m |
| Timetables for tomorrow | See |
Cheap train tickets from Belfort to Zurich
How much does a train ticket from Belfort to Zurich cost?
How long does a journey on a train from Belfort to Zurich take?
How long does the fastest train take to travel from Belfort to Zurich?
How many trains run from Belfort to Zurich each day?
Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Belfort and Zurich?
What is the distance between Belfort and Zurich by train?
What time is the first train from Belfort to Zurich?
What time is the last train from Belfort to Zurich?
To leave Belfort, which station(s) can I depart from?
At Zurich, which station(s) will I arrive at?
Which train companies operate trains from Belfort to Zurich?
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.
Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.
If you travel frequently with NOMAD Train (TER Normandie), explore the subscriptions available on SNCF Connect to benefit from reduced fares on your train tickets.
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.
Which companies operate the train from Belfort to Zurich?
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.
SBB
Travel from Belfort to Zurich with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.
TGV Lyria
Travel from Belfort to Zurich with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!
TRAIN NOMAD
Travel from Belfort to Zurich on a NOMAD Train (Normandy TER) and fall for Normandy's charm. Nomad trains are a practical, comfy and fast solution for regular commutes or just when you want to get away from it all. Book your train ticket in just a few clicks on SNCF Connect and get the best value for money with regional season tickets.
What travel classes are available on the Belfort to Zurich train?
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.
SBB
Travel from Belfort to Zurich by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Belfort - Zurich allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria operates the journey between Belfort and Zurich. You can choose from one of the three classes:
STANDARD
- A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
- No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
- Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
- Access to the buffet car
- Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
- There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.
PREMIERE
- Choice of seat
- Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
- A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
- No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
- Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
- Access to the buffet car
- Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
- Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use
PREMIERE SIGNATURE
- Choice of seat
- Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
- Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
- A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
- A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
- No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
- Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
- A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
- Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
- A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
- Complimentary drinks
- Flexible access to the day's trains
- Total flexibility regarding ticket use
What on-board services are available on the Belfort to Zurich train?
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.
SBB
-
Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant
Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.
-
Free Internet on board and in stations
Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!
-
Enhanced comfort in 1st class
Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.
-
Transporting your luggage on board the train
SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.
-
Transporting your bicycle on board the train
Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.
-
Travelling with your pet
Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.
TGV Lyria
-
Your train, more flexible
With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.
Our destinations -
Your train, more responsible
By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.
Find out more -
Your train, more fun
Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.
Discover all our services -
Your train, for gourmets.
A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.
-
Travel at high-speed
Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.
-
A comfortable journey
A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts
-
Arrive in the city center
Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.
-
Best rates
Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!
-
On board catering
"La Table", refined and inventive menus in PREMIERE SIGNATURE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.
-
Many destinations
Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …
-
Prepare your journey
Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance
-
Travel with your pet
Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.
-
Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station
Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.
-
Family and nursery space
Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.
-
Disabled acces
In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.
-
Transport your bike
You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.
-
Leave in group
Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!
TRAIN NOMAD
-
A high level of comfort
Nomad Train allows you to enjoy the best of travel with Krono+, to benefit from a new travel experience which is more comfortable, connected, attentive and easier.
-
1 year of discounts
With the Tempo Paris card, get up to 50% off your Nomad Train tickets
-
Refundable up to D-1
Your ticket is refundable up to the day before your trip on the SNCF Connect app
-
A free dedicated bike area
Your bike can travel free of charge on Nomad trains. Reservations are mandatory. Indicate that you are traveling with a bike to reserve a space.
Belfort to Zurich train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Carrier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5h 55m | 8h 26m | 2h 31m | TER, SBB | |
|
||||
| 7h 00m | 9h 26m | 2h 26m | TER, SBB | |
|
||||
| 7h 36m | 10h 26m | 2h 50m | TER, SBB | |
|
||||
| 8h 45m | 11h 26m | 2h 41m | TER, TGV Lyria | |
|
||||
| 10h 04m | 12h 26m | 2h 22m | TER, SBB | |
|
||||
| 12h 10m | 14h 26m | 2h 16m | TER, TGV Lyria | |
|
||||
| 12h 56m | 15h 26m | 2h 30m | TRAIN NOMAD, TER, SBB | |
|
||||
| 14h 04m | 16h 26m | 2h 22m | TER, TGV Lyria | |
|
||||
| 17h 06m | 19h 26m | 2h 20m | TER, SBB | |
|
||||
| 17h 45m | 20h 26m | 2h 41m | TER, TGV Lyria | |
|
||||
| 18h 48m | 21h 26m | 2h 38m | TER, SBB | |
|
||||
| 20h 16m | 22h 26m | 2h 10m | TER, TGV Lyria | |
|
||||
| 20h 50m | 0h 00m | 3h 10m | TRAIN NOMAD, TER, SBB | |
|
||||
Top destinations
Top destinations displayed after the list of buttons
- Train Eastern France
- Train Brittany
- Train Languedoc-Roussillon-Pyrenees
- Train Paris Region
- Train Normandy
- Train Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Train Northern France
- Train Central Loire
- Train Aquitaine
- Train Meursault
- Train Mâcon
- Train Ronchamp
- Train Lons-le-Saunier
- Train Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune
- Train Basel
- Train Zurich
- Train Martigny-Ville
- Train Lausanne
- Train Geneva
- Train Dijon
- Train Belfort
- Train Besançon
- Train Le Creusot
- Train Nevers
- Train Clamecy
- Train Sens
- Train Tonnerre
- Train Tournus
- Train Auxerre
- Train Zurich Belfort
- Train Belfort Grenoble
- Train Belfort Frankfurt am Main
- Train Belfort Geneva
- Train Belfort Lyon
- Train Belfort Augsburg
- Train Nantes Zurich
- Train Bordeaux Zurich
- Train Orléans Zurich
- Train Marseille Zurich
- Train Lens Zurich
- Train Dijon Paris
- Dijon to Geneva
- Belfort to Paris train
- Train from Besançon to Paris
- Train Dijon Zurich
- Dijon to Milan
- Mâcon to Paris train
- Train from Dijon to Beaune
- Train Dijon London
- Autun to Paris