The average train between Switzerland and Frankreich takes 6h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland to Frankreich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Switzerland and Frankreich. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Frankreich at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Switzerland to Frankreich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Frankreich station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Switzerland to Frankreich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Frankreich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lauterbourg station.
Book your Switzerland to Frankreich train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Switzerland and Frankreich is 240.4 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Lauterbourg via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Strasbourg in around 5h 17m.