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Museum Sarganserland
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Sargans
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Sargans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chur to Sargans will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Chur for Sargans every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.
IR 35 2358 | 23586:110h22Chur station6:33Sargans station£71One-way0 changes- IR 35 2362 | 23628:110h22Chur station8:33Sargans station£71One-way0 changes
- IR 35 2360 | 23607:110h22Chur station7:33Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
- IR 13 2212 | 22128:420h21Chur station9:03Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 3 762 | 7626:380h19Chur station6:57Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 3 762 | 7626:380h19Chur station6:57Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 3 558 | 5586:080h19Chur station6:27Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 3 560 | 5607:080h19Chur station7:27Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
- ICE 108 | 1088:080h19Chur station8:27Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
- IC 3 764 | 7647:380h19Chur station7:57Sargans station£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chur to Sargans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Sargans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 23 km
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50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chur to Sargans train times
The table below shows live departures for Chur to Sargans trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 12 12228 | 12228 | 8:01 Chur station | 0h20 | 8:21 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 108 | 108 | 8:08 Chur station | 0h19 | 8:27 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 35 2362 | 2362 | 8:11 Chur station | 0h22 | 8:33 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12230 | 12230 | 8:31 Chur station | 0h20 | 8:51 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3 10108 | 10108 | 8:38 Chur station | 0h19 | 8:57 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 13 2212 | 2212 | 8:42 Chur station | 0h21 | 9:03 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12232 | 12232 | 9:01 Chur station | 0h20 | 9:21 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3 564 | 564 | 9:08 Chur station | 0h19 | 9:27 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 35 2364 | 2364 | 9:11 Chur station | 0h22 | 9:33 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12234 | 12234 | 9:31 Chur station | 0h20 | 9:51 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3 768 | 768 | 9:38 Chur station | 0h19 | 9:57 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 13 2214 | 2214 | 9:42 Chur station | 0h21 | 10:03 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12236 | 12236 | 10:01 Chur station | 0h20 | 10:21 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 900 | 900 | 10:08 Chur station | 0h19 | 10:27 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 35 2366 | 2366 | 10:11 Chur station | 0h22 | 10:33 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12238 | 12238 | 10:31 Chur station | 0h20 | 10:51 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3 10770 | 10770 | 10:38 Chur station | 0h19 | 10:57 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 13 2216 | 2216 | 10:42 Chur station | 0h21 | 11:03 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12240 | 12240 | 11:01 Chur station | 0h20 | 11:21 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3 568 | 568 | 11:08 Chur station | 0h19 | 11:27 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12220 | 12220 | 6:01 Chur station | 0h20 | 6:21 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3 558 | 558 | 6:08 Chur station | 0h19 | 6:27 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 35 2358 | 2358 | 6:11 Chur station | 0h22 | 6:33 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 12 12222 | 12222 | 6:31 Chur station | 0h20 | 6:51 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3 762 | 762 | 6:38 Chur station | 0h19 | 6:57 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 13 2208 | 2208 | 6:42 Chur station | 0h21 | 7:03 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chur to Sargans
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Chur to Sargans run on average 13 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 19m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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), Thurbo, Südostbahn from Chur to Sargans trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Sargans from £7. 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
19m
Cheapest Price
£7
SBB frequency
13 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
19m
Cheapest Price
£24
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
Thurbo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£10
Thurbo frequency
17 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Südostbahn frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Sargans
Things to do in Sargans
Discover the best of Sargans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sargans trip today.
- Recommended
Altes Bad Pfäfers
Small art venue in the wider Sarganserland area hosting temporary exhibitions by regional and contemporary artists.
Museum Vättis
Interactive regional museum in nearby Vättis focused on the Taminatal valley, local culture and the famous dragon legend.
- Recommended
Städtli
Historic old town street with painted façades, small shops and direct access to the castle hill, ideal for a short stroll.
- Recommended
Gonzen
Popular lookout above Sargans with broad views over the Rhine valley and surrounding mountains, especially good on clear days.
- Recommended
Schlossweg
Walking route up to the castle through vineyards and old town lanes, combining heritage views with one of Sargans best short walks.
St. Galler Bratwurst
A St. Gallen and Sarganserland speciality of veal and pork sausage with milk. Traditionally grilled or poached and served with onion sauce or rösti.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti is a Swiss classic eaten widely in eastern Switzerland, often served as a hearty side with sausages, cheese or fried eggs.
Capuns
Small pasta dumplings from eastern Switzerland, usually filled with meat or spinach and cheese, then topped with butter and onions.
Restaurant Pizzeria da Michele
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for Italian staples and approachable dining in Sargans.
Restaurant Schlossstube
Well-known local restaurant with Swiss and seasonal cuisine, suitable for a casual meal with regional flavours.
Hotel Post
Traditional Swiss inn in Sargans serving regional dishes in a relaxed, historic setting near the centre.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sargans is costly by regional standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and Swiss rail fares are usually higher than in nearby Austria or Germany.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
FAQs: Chur to Sargans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Sargans 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 Sargans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chur to Sargans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Chur to Sargans covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Chur to Sargans is 23 km.
The first train from Chur to Sargans leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Chur to Sargans departs at 23:38.
Trains from Chur to Sargans run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chur to Sargans.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chur and Sargans. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn.
To get from Chur to Sargans, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chur to Sargans.
The train station in Chur that goes to Sargans is Chur station, and it arrives at Sargans station.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Sargans is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Chur to Sargans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chur to Sargans is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss landscape, including the Rhine Gorge and the surrounding mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Chur to Sargans is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers a distance of 23 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
Two to three days in Sargans is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy scenic views, and experience local culture, making it a perfect stop on a Swiss travel itinerary.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Sargans.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Sargans
Most Chur to Sargans trains use the Chur to Sargans station pair. Use this guide to compare Chur and Sargans 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 Sargans
Which Chur station do trains to Sargans leave from?
Trains from Chur to Sargans 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.
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.
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.
Which Sargans station do trains from Chur arrive at?
Trains from Chur to Sargans arrive at Sargans. Sargans is 1 km from Sargans city centre.
SargansBahnhofstrasse 1, 7320 Sargans, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sargans from Sargans city centre
Bus441 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
Sargans train station facilities and services
Sargans 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 Bahnhof, Pizzeria Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sargans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sargans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sargans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sargans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sargans: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Hotel Franz Anton, Hotel Deja Vu.
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