Chur to Poschiavo train with SBB

Fri 18 Sept
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SBB
Bernina Express
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Bernina Express
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Poschiavo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£63

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£63

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 44 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chur to Poschiavo will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Chur to Poschiavo, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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
    7:173h44
    Chur
    11:01Poschiavo
    £631One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train for Chur to Poschiavo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Poschiavo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 71 km

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£60

Average Price

Cheapest

£58

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chur to Poschiavo is a train with an average price of £60.
The fastest way to travel from Chur to Poschiavo is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chur and Poschiavo.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.58. The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 14m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Chur to Poschiavo train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SBB7:17 Chur
3h44
11:01 Poschiavo0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Poschiavo

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Trains from Chur to Poschiavo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 3h 13m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
4:11
Last train
20:49
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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, Bernina Express from Chur to Poschiavo trainsSBB, Bernina Express trains will get you between Chur and Poschiavo from £49. 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
3h 13m
Cheapest SBB Price
£49
SBB frequency
4 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

Bernina Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bernina Express Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Bernina Express Price
£61
Bernina Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Chur to Poschiavo train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chur to Poschiavo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Chur to Poschiavo covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chur to Poschiavo is 71 km.
The first train from Chur to Poschiavo leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Chur to Poschiavo departs at 20:49.
Trains from Chur to Poschiavo run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chur to Poschiavo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chur and Poschiavo. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn.
To travel from Chur to Poschiavo, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chur to Poschiavo.
The train station in Chur that goes to Poschiavo is Chur station, and it arrives at Poschiavo station.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Poschiavo is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Chur to Poschiavo 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 Poschiavo is exceptionally scenic, as it traverses the UNESCO-listed Rhaetian Railway line, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, dramatic viaducts, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Chur to Poschiavo is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 13m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 71 km.
Two to three days in Poschiavo allows you to explore the charming town, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions such as the Bernina Pass for scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Poschiavo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Poschiavo

Most Chur to Poschiavo trains use the Chur to Poschiavo station pair, with some services arriving at Ospizio Bernina. Use this guide to compare Chur and Poschiavo 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 Poschiavo

Which Chur station do trains to Poschiavo leave from?

Trains from Chur to Poschiavo 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.

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