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Train timetable info Brest-Zurich

Travel by train from Brest to Zurich. 1 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Brest at 11h 11m and the last at 11h 11m, allowing you to cover the 1254 km distance in as little as 9h 51m.

Cheap train tickets Brest Zurich

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

Travel smart: by booking your train ticket in advance, you can benefit from the best fares. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

By train, allow an average of 9h 51m to complete the Brest to Zurich journey.

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

The journey from Brest to Zurich on the fastest train takes 9h 51m.

How many trains run from Brest to Zurich each day?

1 trains complete the Brest to Zurich journey each day.

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

Between Brest and Zurich, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Brest and Zurich by train?

The rail connection between Brest and Zurich is approximately 1254 km.

What time is the first train from Brest to Zurich?

The first Brest to Zurich train departs at 11h 11m.

What time is the last train from Brest to Zurich?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 11h 11m.

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

The trains shown on this page depart from: BREST.

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

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

Which train companies operate trains from Brest to Zurich?

You can make the Brest to Zurich journey with OUIGO, TGV Lyria.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, travel stress-free with your family, including young children. You can travel for free with a pushchair. Just remember to select the "pushchair" option when purchasing your OUIGO ticket.

Thanks to the TGV Lyria "Junior & Cie" accompaniment service, your child aged 4 to 14 can travel by train safely, accompanied by professionals during their journey.

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

The price of a Brest – 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 Brest 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 Brest to Zurich.

Price of a Brest – Zurich Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Brest 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 Brest to Zurich with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Brest to Zurich at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Brest – 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 Brest – Zurich Train

The best way to pay less for your Brest 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 Brest 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 Brest 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 Brest - Zurich

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

OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Brest to Zurich with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Brest to Zurich in advance!

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Classes of rail companies serving Brest - Zurich

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

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Brest to Zurich. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

  • Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

  • Choose and reserve your seat
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • A piece of additional or XL luggage
  • OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

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

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

OUIGO

  • Exchange your tickets

    You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.

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  • Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

    Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.

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  • Pet

    The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.

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  • Luggage

    Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.

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  • Text message

    Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip

  • Seat with electric socket

    Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket

  • Quiet place

    For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket

  • Stroller

    Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

Train timetables Brest-Zurich Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
11h 11m 21h 02m 9h 51m OUIGO, TGV Lyria
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  • Brest
    OUIGO 7612
  • Morlaix
  • Guingamp
  • Saint-Brieuc
  • Rennes
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h22
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9219
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
  • Zurich Hb