- Must visit
Sasso San Gottardo
Museum on the Gotthard summit exploring the pass road, travel and mountain history in a dramatic high-alpine setting.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£37
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 29 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Andermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chur to Andermatt will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Chur to Andermatt, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Andermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 76 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 2h 29m versus 2h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express, Glacier Express.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Chur to Andermatt trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 7 1725 | 1725 · R 45 827 | 827 | 8:55 Chur station | 2h26 | 11:21 Andermatt station | 1 change | |
PE GEX 901 | 901 | 9:32 Chur station | 2h26 | 11:58 Andermatt station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 7 1729 | 1729 · R 45 831 | 831 | 9:55 Chur station | 2h26 | 12:21 Andermatt station | 1 change | |
RE 7 1733 | 1733 · R 45 835 | 835 | 10:55 Chur station | 2h26 | 13:21 Andermatt station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Chur to Andermatt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 3:00 |
Last train 23:31 |
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Discover the best of Andermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Andermatt trip today.
Museum on the Gotthard summit exploring the pass road, travel and mountain history in a dramatic high-alpine setting.
Local history museum covering valley life, transport and military heritage; a compact introduction to Andermatt and the Ursern Valley.
Historic fortress museum inside the Gotthard area, presenting Switzerland’s defensive history through tunnels and underground spaces.
Deep gorge south of the village with paths, rock walls and famous bridges; a classic walk combining scenery and history.
Andermatt’s traditional main street lined with chalets, shops and hotels; the best place to feel the village’s historic character.
High mountain lake area at the Oberalp Pass with broad views and accessible walks; especially popular in summer and autumn.
Crisp potato rösti from central Switzerland, often served with cheese, bacon or a fried egg. A mountain staple valued for its hearty simplicity.
Melted Alpine cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. Common in Uri and nearby cantons, it is a classic cold-weather meal after skiing or hiking.
A shared pot of melted Swiss cheese with bread for dipping. It is a traditional social dish across the Alps and widely eaten in mountain resorts like Andermatt.
Stylish modern brasserie in The Chedi serving Swiss and European dishes, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in the village centre, popular for fondue, raclette and hearty alpine classics in a cosy setting.
Established hotel restaurant known for Swiss specialities and seasonal dishes, with a warm wood-lined dining room and classic alpine feel.
Andermatt is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high hotel rates, costly dining and Swiss rail fares, though supermarkets and bakeries help trim daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxis are commonly rounded up to the next franc or a few francs.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Andermatt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Andermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chur to Andermatt trains use the Chur to Andermatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Chur and Andermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.
Chur Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Chur Altstadt.
ATMs are available at Chur Altstadt.
Available at Chur Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chur Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur Altstadt.
Andermatt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Biselli, The Swiss House
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Andermatt. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Andermatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Andermatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Andermatt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Andermatt.
Nearby hotels include The Chedi Andermatt, Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt, Hotel Crown.
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