Day trip from Chur to Zurich by train
How to get from Chur to Zurich by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 14m.
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B 702 3628 | 3628 · R 19 4628 | 4628 · R 15 1928 | 1928 · IR 38 1128 | 11286:59 AM4h03Tirano11:02 AMChur station€731One-way3 transfers- B 702 3628 | 3628 · R 19 4628 | 4628 · R 15 1928 | 1928 · IR 38 1128 | 11287:01 AM4h01Tirano11:02 AMChur station€731One-way3 transfers
- B 701 3624 | 3624 · IR 38 1120 | 11205:46 AM3h16Tirano9:02 AMChur station€731One-way1 transfer
Best day trips from Chur by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chur are Zurich, Sankt Gallen, Lucerne, Bern, and Arosa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chur on Omio.
Day trip from Chur to Sankt Gallen by train
How to get from Chur to Sankt Gallen by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 22m.
Day trip from Chur to Lucerne by train
How to get from Chur to Lucerne by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 14m.
Day trip from Chur to Bern by train
How to get from Chur to Bern by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 20m.
Day trip from Chur to Arosa by train
How to get from Chur to Arosa by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 59m.
Popular trains to and from Chur
Popular trains to Chur
Zurich to Chur train
from €25
Direct trains available
1h14 average duration
26trains per day
Served by
- SBB
- Deutsche Bahn
Munich to Chur train
from €34
Direct trains available
3h26 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- ÖBB
- Deutsche Bahn
Tirano to Chur train
from €41
Direct trains available
3h16 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
- SBB
- Rhatische Bahn
- Bernina Express
Zermatt to Chur train
from €62
Direct trains available
4h45 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
- Glacier Express
- Rhatische Bahn
- SBB
Popular trains from Chur
Chur to Zurich train
from €15
Direct trains available
1h14 average duration
32trains per day
Served by
- SBB
Chur to Basel train
from €34
Direct trains available
2h14 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- SBB
Chur to Tirano train
from €64
Direct trains available
3h37 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- Bernina Express
- SBB
- Rhatische Bahn
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to Chur trainsTravel to Chur on SBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€46
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
€65
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
station information and services
Train stations in Chur
Check where to Chur trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
ChurBahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 81 288 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Chur from Chur city centre
TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~18 min
Chur train station facilities and services
Chur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.
Chur Altstadt7000 Chur, Switzerland
Chur Altstadt train station facilities and services
Chur Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chur Altstadt.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chur Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chur Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chur Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur Altstadt.
Chur West7000 Chur, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Chur West from Chur city centre
Chur West is 1 km from Chur city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, S1, S2, R38, Re7 · 2m · every ~4 min
Bus6 · 3m · €3 · every ~5 min
Chur West train station facilities and services
Chur West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chur West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chur West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chur West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chur West: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur West.
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