The average train between Zurich and Champagnole takes 14h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Champagnole. 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 Champagnole. The earliest departure is at 2:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Champagnole at 12:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Neuchâtel and take an average of 14h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Champagnole. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Champagnole station via Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
Zurich to Champagnole train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Champagnole train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Pontarlier station.
Book your Zurich to Champagnole train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zurich and Champagnole is 211.7 km. The road distance is 246 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Champagnole via Neuchâtel, Pontarlier, and Andelot in around 6h 6m.