The average train between Zurich and Avallon takes 13h 28m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Avallon. 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 twice daily between Zurich and Avallon. The earliest departure is at 1:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Avallon at 3:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 13h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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16h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Zurich to Avallon? 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 Zurich to Avallon. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Avallon station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
Zurich to Avallon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Avallon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Avallon station.
Book your Zurich to Avallon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zurich and Avallon is 349.5 km. The road distance is 558 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Avallon via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville, and Laroche Migennes in around 8h 14m.