The average train between Zurich and Saint-Étienne takes 10h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Saint-Étienne. 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 Saint-Étienne. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Saint-Étienne at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 10h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux station via Mulhouse station and Lyon Part Dieu station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
Zurich to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
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The distance between Zurich and Saint-Étienne is 384.6 km. The road distance is 480 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 36m.