Chur to Montreux train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Montreux

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chur to Montreux will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chur for Montreux every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

  • SBB
    7:384h13
    Chur
    11:51Montreux
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Chur to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SBB7:38 Chur
4h13
11:51 Montreux0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Chur to Montreux by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Montreux

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Trains from Chur to Montreux run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
205 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:23
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Montreux trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Montreux from £59. 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 Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£59
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£183
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
21 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Südostbahn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Chur to Montreux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Montreux 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 Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chur to Montreux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Chur to Montreux covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Chur to Montreux is 205 km.
The first train from Chur to Montreux leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Chur to Montreux departs at 23:23.
Trains from Chur to Montreux run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chur to Montreux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chur to Montreux.
To travel from Chur to Montreux, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chur to Montreux.
The train station in Chur that goes to Montreux is Chur station, and it arrives at Montreux station.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Montreux is by train, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Chur to Montreux 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 Montreux is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages, offering breathtaking views along the way.
A day trip from Chur to Montreux is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 1m. The distance is 205 km, and there are 13 trains per day.
In Montreux, you can enjoy the Montreux Jazz Festival, explore the Montreux Christmas Market, visit the Queen Studio Experience, or take a leisurely stroll along the Montreux Lakeside Promenade. For sightseeing, visit Chillon Castle, Rochers-de-Naye, the Freddie Mercury Statue, Lavaux Vineyards, and the Montreux Palace. Additionally, a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva offers breathtaking views.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Montreux, enjoying its lakeside promenade, visiting the Château de Chillon, and experiencing the local culture and scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Montreux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Montreux

Most Chur to Montreux trains use the Chur to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Glion-Alpes. Use this guide to compare Chur and Montreux 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 Montreux

Which Chur station do trains to Montreux leave from?

Trains from Chur to Montreux 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 33WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, BahnhofplatzBahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 848 446 688Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Chur, Bahnhofplatz from Chur city centre

TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min

Chur, Bahnhofplatz train station facilities and services

Chur, Bahnhofplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur, Bahnhofplatz.

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