Chur to Scharnitz train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Tue 03 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Scharnitz

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Chur to Scharnitz you need to make at least 3 changes.

Südostbahn
06:424h45
Chur
11:27Scharnitz
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2 changes
Südostbahn
07:425h15
Chur
12:57Scharnitz
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3 changes
Südostbahn
08:424h45
Chur
13:27Scharnitz
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2 changes
Südostbahn
11:425h15
Chur
16:57Scharnitz
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3 changes
Südostbahn
12:424h45
Chur
17:27Scharnitz
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2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Chur to Scharnitz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Scharnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 144 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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30m

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Chur to Scharnitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Scharnitz trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)09:08 Chur
4h19
13:27 Scharnitz3 changes
Wednesday 4 February
Südostbahn06:42 Chur
4h45
11:27 Scharnitz2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)07:08 Chur
4h19
11:27 Scharnitz3 changes
Südostbahn07:42 Chur
5h15
12:57 Scharnitz3 changes
Südostbahn08:42 Chur
4h45
13:27 Scharnitz2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Scharnitz

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Chur to Scharnitz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 07:11. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
144 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
07:11
Last train
07:11
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Scharnitz trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Scharnitz from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£32
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£65
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Südostbahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Chur to Scharnitz train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chur to Scharnitz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Chur to Scharnitz covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chur to Scharnitz is 144 km.
The first train from Chur to Scharnitz leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Chur to Scharnitz departs at 7:11.
Trains from Chur to Scharnitz run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chur to Scharnitz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chur to Scharnitz.
To get from Chur to Scharnitz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chur to Scharnitz.
The train station in Chur that goes to Scharnitz is Chur station, and it arrives at Scharnitz station.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Scharnitz is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Chur to Scharnitz 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 Scharnitz is scenic, offering travellers picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Chur to Scharnitz is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 5m and the distance is 144 km. However, there are 4 trips per day by train.
A visit to Scharnitz is ideally suited for a 2 to 3-day stay, allowing ample time to explore the scenic hiking trails, visit the Karwendel Nature Park, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Scharnitz.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Scharnitz

Chur
Scharnitz
The major train station for departures in Chur is Chur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chur for your trip from Chur to Scharnitz.
ChurWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Va Bene
  • Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel ABC
  • Hotel Chur
  • Romantik Hotel Stern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: Rhaetian Railway connections
Public transport options for Chur
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus: Regional connections
  • Rhaetian Railway: Bernina Express, Glacier Express

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