Pontresina to Chur train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontresina to Chur

Showing times and prices for 11 Mar

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pontresina to Chur will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pontresina 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 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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
11:051h57
Pontresina
13:02Chur
£491One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pontresina to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Pontresina to Chur trains for today, Tuesday 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb08:05 Pontresina
1h57
10:02 Chur0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontresina to Chur

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Trains from Pontresina to Chur run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 57m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
00:21
Last train
22:31
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, Rhätische Bahn from Pontresina to Chur trainsSBB, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Pontresina and Chur from £40. 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£40
SBB frequency
10 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
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Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£26
Rhätische Bahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Pontresina to Chur train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontresina 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 Pontresina to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Pontresina to Chur covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Pontresina to Chur leaves at 0:21.
The train distance from Pontresina to Chur is 48 km.
The last train from Pontresina to Chur departs at 22:31.
Trains from Pontresina to Chur run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontresina to Chur.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontresina and Chur. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Rhätische Bahn.
To travel from Pontresina to Chur, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Pontresina to Chur.
The train station in Pontresina that goes to Chur is Pontresina station, and it arrives at Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Pontresina to Chur is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Pontresina to Chur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Pontresina to Chur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pontresina and Chur

Pontresina
Chur
The major train station for departures in Pontresina is Pontresina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontresina for your trip from Pontresina to Chur.
PontresinaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Pontresina, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Riccardo's Pontresina
  • Restaurant Gondolezza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Kronenhof
  • Hotel Saratz
  • Hotel Walther
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 170 places, partially covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Pontresina
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Bernina Express
Pontresina, Via Da la Staziun (Bahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
7504 Pontresina, Switzerland
Bernina DiavolezzaAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
7504 Pontresina, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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