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Train Zurich Quimper

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Information about the Zurich to Quimper train

Travel by train from Zurich to Quimper. 4 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Zurich at 7h 34m and the last at 13h 34m, allowing you to cover the 1103.74 km distance in as little as 8h 59m.

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

We recommend booking your train ticket in advance to make the most of the best offers. If you are flexible with the time and date of your journey, you can get tickets at the lowest prices. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Zurich to Quimper journey takes just 9h 28m on average.

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

The fastest train can complete the journey from Zurich to Quimper in 8h 59m.

How many trains run from Zurich to Quimper each day?

To travel from Zurich to Quimper, you can take one of the 4 trains that operate on this route every day.

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

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

What is the distance between Zurich and Quimper by train?

By train, about 1103.74 km separate Quimper from Zurich.

What time is the first train from Zurich to Quimper?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Zurich to Quimper train at 7h 34m.

What time is the last train from Zurich to Quimper?

You have until 13h 34m to take the last train.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: ZURICH HB.

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

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: QUIMPER.

Which train companies operate trains from Zurich to Quimper?

Journeys from Zurich to Quimper are operated by TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you no longer need to queue in the bar carriage. Order exactly what you want online, and then collect it at the bar, without waiting around, so you can enjoy your book or watch something in peace.

Thanks to our booking systems on TGV Lyria, reserve a 4-seat space facing each other, separated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with a changing table and bottle warmer.

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

The price of a Zurich – Quimper 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 Zurich to Quimper 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 Zurich to Quimper.

Price of a Zurich – Quimper Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Zurich to Quimper, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Zurich to Quimper, 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 Zurich – Quimper

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 Zurich – Quimper Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Zurich to Quimper. For last-minute train tickets from Zurich to Quimper, 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 Zurich to Quimper and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Quimper 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.

Which companies operate the train from Zurich to Quimper?

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

TGV Lyria

Travel from Zurich to Quimper 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!

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What travel classes are available on the Zurich to Quimper train?

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

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Zurich and Quimper. 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 Zurich to Quimper train?

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

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!

Zurich to Quimper train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 34m 16h 33m 8h 59m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Zurich Hb
    TGV Lyria 9206
  • Basel Sbb
  • Mulhouse
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h19
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8719
  • Rennes
  • Vannes
  • Auray
  • Lorient
  • Quimper
7h 59m 18h 41m 10h 42m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Zurich Hb
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 200
  • Basel Sbb
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Baden-Baden
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Connection: 35 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9584
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 54 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8725
  • Vannes
  • Auray
  • Lorient
  • Rosporden
  • Quimper
11h 34m 20h 34m 9h 00m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Zurich Hb
    TGV Lyria 9218
  • Basel Sbb
  • Mulhouse
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h16
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8729
  • Rennes
  • Vannes
  • Auray
  • Lorient
  • Quimper
13h 34m 22h 45m 9h 11m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Zurich Hb
    TGV Lyria 9222
  • Basel Sbb
  • Mulhouse
  • Dijon
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h17
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8739
  • Rennes
  • Redon
  • Vannes
  • Auray
  • Lorient
  • Quimperle
  • Rosporden
  • Quimper