Montreux to Chur train with SBB

Wed 26 Nov
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Chur

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montreux to Chur will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Montreux for Chur every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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
08:084h40
Montreux
12:48Chur
£541One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:494h03
Montreux
10:52Chur
£711One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Montreux to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Chur trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb06:49 Montreux
4h03
10:52 Chur0 changesdirect
sbb08:08 Montreux
4h40
12:48 Chur0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Montreux to Chur by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreux to Chur

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Trains from Montreux to Chur run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 3h 59m.

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
205 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
04:11
Last train
23:31
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Montreux to Chur trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Chur from £55. 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 59m
Cheapest Price
£54
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£141
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Montreux to Chur train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux 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
A day trip from Montreux to Chur is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 59m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 205 km, and there are 13 train trips available per day.
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.
The train distance from Montreux to Chur is 205 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.
The train journey from Montreux to Chur covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 13 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Chur is scenic, offering breathtaking views of Lake Geneva, the Lavaux vineyards, and the Swiss Alps, culminating in the picturesque landscapes of the Graubünden region.
The first train from Montreux to Chur leaves at 4:11.
Booking trains from Montreux to Chur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Montreux to Chur departs at 23:31.
The cost of a train ticket from Montreux to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £78.
Trains from Montreux to Chur run approximately 13 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Chur is by train, costing approximately £55.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montreux to Chur.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Chur is Montreux station, and it arrives at Chur station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montreux to Chur.
There is no night train service from Montreux to Chur.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Chur.
To travel from Montreux to Chur, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montreux and Chur

Montreux
Chur
The major train station for departures in Montreux is Montreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreux for your trip from Montreux to Chur.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zurcher
  • La Rouvenaz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
  • Eurotel Montreux
  • Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 122 places, covered
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 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Montreux
  • Train: SBB services
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva
Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare
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