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Heididorf
The village house linked to Johanna Spyri’s Heidi story, showing period rooms and the setting that shaped the famous Swiss tale.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Maienfeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
12 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
13 m
Trains on 20 Oct
2
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Maienfeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chur to Maienfeld will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from Chur to Maienfeld, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
7:420h12Chur7:54Maienfeld£51One-way0 changes- 14:110h13Chur14:24Maienfeld£91One-way0 changes
- 7:420h12Chur7:54Maienfeld£51One-way0 changes
- 14:110h13Chur14:24Maienfeld£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chur to Maienfeld
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Chur to Maienfeld run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Chur to Maienfeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Chur to Maienfeld trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 Chur | 0h12 | 7:54 Maienfeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:11 Chur | 0h13 | 14:24 Maienfeld | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB from Chur to Maienfeld trainsSBB trains will get you between Chur and Maienfeld from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SBB Duration
11m
Cheapest SBB Price
£4
SBB frequency
12 a day
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
Complete guide to Maienfeld
Things to do in Maienfeld
Discover the best of Maienfeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maienfeld trip today.
- Recommended
Heidihaus Museum
A small museum in Heididorf presenting the cultural background of the Heidi world, local farming life and regional traditions.
- Recommended
Heidi Erlebniswelt
An exhibition space in Heididorf focused on Johanna Spyri’s character and the story’s links with Maienfeld and the surrounding landscape.
- Must visit
Heididorf
The best-known walking area above Maienfeld, with meadows, mountain views and family-friendly stops tied to the Heidi story.
- Recommended
Heidiweg
A gentle walking route through vineyards and countryside that links Maienfeld with Heidi-themed viewpoints and Alpine scenery.
- Recommended
Altstadt Maienfeld
Maienfeld’s compact historic centre features traditional houses, gates and quiet lanes, ideal for a short self-guided stroll.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured in Alpine air. It is a signature regional speciality, often served thinly sliced as an appetiser.
- Vegetarian
Pizokel
Small potato dumplings from Graubünden, traditionally mixed with flour and eggs, then served with cheese, butter or meat.
Bündner Gerstensuppe
Hearty barley soup with vegetables and usually bacon or beef. It is a classic mountain dish across Graubünden.
Schloss Brandis
Refined dining in a historic hotel, known for seasonal Swiss dishes and a polished atmosphere in the old town.
Hotel Restaurant Heidihof
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Maienfeld serving Graubünden classics and local wines in a historic, welcoming setting.
Restaurant Hirschen
Cosy local venue focused on regional cooking and Bündner specialities, popular for relaxed meals and local hospitality.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Switzerland is pricier than most Alpine destinations. Hotels, dining and rail travel are costly, though Maienfeld can be a little cheaper than larger Swiss resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 78.00
To the city centre
Maienfeld -> Maienfeld Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in advance in SBB Mobile or at the station; full-fare adult tickets apply if you do not hold a Half Fare Travelcard.
- Maienfeld station is the practical hub for local rail access. Check SBB for live platform and disruption updates before travel.
FAQs: Chur to Maienfeld train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Maienfeld 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 Maienfeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chur to Maienfeld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Chur to Maienfeld covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Chur to Maienfeld is 17 km.
The first train from Chur to Maienfeld leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Chur to Maienfeld departs at 23:46.
Trains from Chur to Maienfeld run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chur to Maienfeld.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chur and Maienfeld. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by SBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Chur to Maienfeld.
The train station in Chur that goes to Maienfeld is Chur station, and it arrives at Maienfeld station.
Booking trains from Chur to Maienfeld in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Chur to Maienfeld is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss landscapes, including mountains, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Maienfeld.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Maienfeld
Most Chur to Maienfeld trains use the Chur to Maienfeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Chur and Maienfeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chur
Arrival train stations in Maienfeld
Which Chur station do trains to Maienfeld leave from?
Trains from Chur to Maienfeld leave from Chur. The station is from Chur city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland.
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.
Which Maienfeld station do trains from Chur arrive at?
Trains from Chur to Maienfeld arrive at Maienfeld. Maienfeld is from Maienfeld city centre.
MaienfeldBahnhofstrasse, 7304 Maienfeld, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Maienfeld from Maienfeld city centre
Bus22, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Maienfeld train station facilities and services
Maienfeld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Heidihof, Restaurant Falknis
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maienfeld.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maienfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maienfeld: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maienfeld: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Ragaz, Hotel Heidihof, Swiss Heidi Hotel.
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