CERN to Zurich Trains

CERN to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between CERN and Zurich takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from CERN to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 26m
Duration: 281 km
Distance: CHF 114
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...

4h 2m

CHF 93–159

CERN to Zurich train times

Trains run hourly between CERN and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from CERN is at 7:59 PM which arrives into Zurich at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Meyrin, CERN and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:07 PM → 3:28 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:28 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
2:09 PM → 5:28 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
3:09 PM → 6:28 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:28 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:28 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:28 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:28 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:28 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:28 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
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CERN to Zurich train times

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:07 PM → 3:28 PM

1:09 PM → 4:28 PM

2:09 PM → 5:28 PM

3:09 PM → 6:28 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM

6:00 AM → 9:28 AM

7:00 AM → 10:28 AM

8:06 AM → 11:28 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM

6:00 AM → 9:28 AM

7:00 AM → 10:28 AM

8:06 AM → 11:28 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM

6:00 AM → 9:28 AM

7:00 AM → 10:28 AM

8:06 AM → 11:28 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM

6:00 AM → 9:28 AM

7:00 AM → 10:28 AM

8:06 AM → 11:28 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM

6:00 AM → 9:28 AM

7:00 AM → 10:28 AM

8:06 AM → 11:28 AM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:28 AM

5:57 AM → 9:28 AM

6:57 AM → 10:28 AM

7:57 AM → 11:28 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

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