Lausanne to Chur train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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  • SBB
    8:403h42
    Lausanne
    12:22Chur
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    7:343h48
    Lausanne
    11:22Chur
    £781One-way
    0 changes

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Lausanne to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Chur trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBB6:40 Lausanne
3h42
10:22 Chur0 changesdirect
SBB7:40 Lausanne
3h42
11:22 Chur0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Chur

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Lausanne to Chur, including direct trains, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 35m.

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
224 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Lowest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
1:40
Last train
23:31
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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) from Lausanne to Chur trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Chur from £54. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£54
SBB frequency
8 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£157
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Chur train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 train distance from Lausanne to Chur is 224 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Chur leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Lausanne to Chur departs at 23:31.
Trains from Lausanne to Chur run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Chur.
To travel from Lausanne to Chur, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Chur.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Chur is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Chur station.
Booking trains from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Chur is considered scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Plateau, and the majestic Alps, especially as it passes through the regions of Vaud, Fribourg, and Graubünden.
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 Lausanne to Chur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Chur

Most Lausanne to Chur trains use the Lausanne to Chur station pair, with some services arriving at Chur, Bahnhofplatz. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Chur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Chur

Which Lausanne station do trains to Chur leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Chur leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £4 · every ~65 min

Lausanne train station facilities and services

Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.

Lausanne-Chauderon1003 Lausanne, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne-Chauderon from Lausanne city centre

Lausanne-Chauderon is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9, 4, 6, 7, 8, 2, 1 · 4m · £4 · every ~38 min
N1, N2, N3, N4, N6 · 4m · £4
6 · 5m · £4 · every ~11 min

Lausanne-Chauderon train station facilities and services

Lausanne-Chauderon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Chauderon.

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