Frankfurt am Main to Chur train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Chur

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

368 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Chur will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Chur 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 368 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 279 · IC 775
    10:505h32
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    16:22Chur station
    £1181One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 71+TGVTGV 9211+Deutsche BahnIC 573
    10:225h30
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    15:52Chur station
    £1181One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 277
    8:505h32
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    14:22Chur station
    £1181One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 71+TGVTGV 9211+Deutsche BahnIC 573
    10:205h32
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    15:52Chur station
    £1181One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 795 · IC 773
    9:505h32
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    15:22Chur station
    £1341One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Chur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £125.

Distance: 368 km

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Coach
Flight

£77

Average Price

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Cheapest

£185

Average Price

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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Additional time*

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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3h 51m

Average total duration

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51m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Chur trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnECE 151 · IC 769
On time
6:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h20
11:22 Chur station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 277
On time
6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
12:22 Chur station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 513 · ICE 277
On time
6:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h31
12:22 Chur station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 795 · IC 773
On time
7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
13:22 Chur station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 103 · IC 775
On time
7:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h31
14:22 Chur station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 103 · IC 795 · IC 773
On time
7:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h31
13:22 Chur station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 71+tgvTGV 9211+deutsche_bahnIC 573
On time
8:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
13:52 Chur station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 915 · ICE 71+tgvTGV 9211+deutsche_bahnIC 573
On time
8:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h30
13:52 Chur station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 279 · IC 775
On time
8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
14:22 Chur station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 515 · ICE 279 · IC 775
On time
8:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h31
14:22 Chur station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Chur

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Chur run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 5h 17m.

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
368 km
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
2:45
Last train
23:31
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Chur trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Chur from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Chur train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Chur covers a distance of 368 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Chur is 368 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Chur leaves at 2:45.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Chur departs at 23:31.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Chur run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Chur.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Chur, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Chur.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Chur is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chur is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Chur 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 Frankfurt am Main to Chur is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Rhine Valley, with its vineyards and castles, and the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views of mountains and lakes.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Chur is not feasible because the journey takes 5h 17m. Trains run 15 times per day, covering a distance of 368 km.
In Chur, you can visit the Chur City Library, a modern architectural gem with a vast collection of books and a cosy reading atmosphere. Explore the local cuisine at vibrant markets and restaurants offering traditional Swiss dishes. Take a scenic train ride on the Bernina Express for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Plessur River or attend a performance at the Theater Chur. For sightseeing, explore the well-preserved Old Town, visit the Rätisches Museum, admire the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, and view Swiss art at the Bündner Kunstmuseum. Brambrüesch offers hiking trails and panoramic views of the Alps.
Chur, Switzerland's oldest city, can be explored in about 2 to 3 days. This timeframe allows visitors to enjoy its historic Old Town, visit local museums, and take a scenic ride on the Bernina Express.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Chur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Chur

Frankfurt am Main
Chur
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Chur.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available

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