- Must visit
Palazzo Salis - Museo
Historic aristocratic residence with furnished rooms, frescoes and a garden. It offers one of the clearest views into Tirano’s noble domestic life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poschiavo to Tirano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
37 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
39 m
Trains on 08 Sept
7
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poschiavo to Tirano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poschiavo to Tirano will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 7 trains from Poschiavo to Tirano, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
R 19 4629 | 462913:420h41Poschiavo station14:23Tirano station£101One-way0 changes- RE 9 1633 | 163314:230h37Poschiavo station15:00Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- RE 9 1625 | 162512:230h37Poschiavo station13:00Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- R 19 4609 | 46098:340h43Poschiavo station9:17Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- RE 9 1617 | 161710:230h37Poschiavo station11:00Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- RE 9 1633 | 163314:230h37Poschiavo station15:00Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- RE 9 1625 | 162512:230h37Poschiavo station13:00Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- RE 9 1617 | 161710:230h37Poschiavo station11:00Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- R 19 4629 | 462913:420h41Poschiavo station14:23Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
- R 19 4621 | 462111:420h41Poschiavo station12:23Tirano station£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Poschiavo to Tirano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poschiavo to Tirano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Poschiavo to Tirano is a train with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Poschiavo to Tirano:
A train is £0.47 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Poschiavo to Tirano costing on average £10.
The fastest way to travel from Poschiavo to Tirano is by coach with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Tirano take longer:
Train takes on average 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poschiavo and Tirano including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 38m versus 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SBB, Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Poschiavo to Tirano train times
The table below shows live departures for Poschiavo to Tirano trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 19 4609 | 4609 | 8:34 Poschiavo station | 0h43 | 9:17 Tirano station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 19 4613 | 4613 | 9:42 Poschiavo station | 0h41 | 10:23 Tirano station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 9 1617 | 1617 | 10:23 Poschiavo station | 0h37 | 11:00 Tirano station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 19 4621 | 4621 | 11:42 Poschiavo station | 0h41 | 12:23 Tirano station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 9 1625 | 1625 | 12:23 Poschiavo station | 0h37 | 13:00 Tirano station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 19 4629 | 4629 | 13:42 Poschiavo station | 0h41 | 14:23 Tirano station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 9 1633 | 1633 | 14:23 Poschiavo station | 0h37 | 15:00 Tirano station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poschiavo to Tirano
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Poschiavo to Tirano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 36m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 20:46 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn from Poschiavo to Tirano trainsSBB, Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Poschiavo and Tirano from £8. 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 SBB Duration
18m
Cheapest SBB Price
£8
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
Bernina Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bernina Express Duration
36m
Cheapest Bernina Express Price
£12
Bernina Express frequency
1 a day
Rhätische Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rhätische Bahn Duration
26m
Rhätische Bahn frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Tirano
Things to do in Tirano
Discover the best of Tirano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tirano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico Tiranese
Compact local museum focused on ethnographic traditions, everyday objects and rural life in the valley. Best for visitors seeking local character.
Museo Etnografico Tiranese
Small museum at the sanctuary presenting sacred objects and local devotional history. A useful stop for understanding the site’s cultural context.
- Recommended
Piazza Cavour
The town’s main square, framed by historic buildings and cafés. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre on foot.
- Recommended
Via XX Settembre
Historic street lined with palazzi, churches and local shops. It is one of the best walks for experiencing Tirano’s old urban character.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Santa Perpetua
Viewpoint area near the church of Santa Perpetua, offering a broad panorama over Tirano and the surrounding valley slopes.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat tagliatelle from Valtellina, usually dressed with butter, potatoes, cabbage and Casera cheese. It is the valley’s best-known traditional pasta dish.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crisp buckwheat crêpes filled with Casera cheese, often served hot as a rustic alpine starter. A hallmark of Valtellina home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Chisciöi
Butter-rich buckwheat flour gnocchi or dumplings, commonly finished with melted cheese. It is a traditional hearty mountain dish from the area.
Merizzi
Traditional restaurant near the centre serving Valtellina specialities such as pizzoccheri and bresaola in a warm alpine setting.
Bernina
Historic wine bar and restaurant known for regional dishes, local cheeses and Valtellina wines in an atmospheric cellar-style space.
Trattoria Vesta
Casual, well-known spot for hearty local cooking, including pizzoccheri, polenta and grilled meats, with a friendly traditional feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are reasonable versus Milan or Lake Como, while local buses and regional rail are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Trenord
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Tirano station -> Piazza Cavour, Tirano
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tirano is compact: the station is within walking distance of the historic centre, so walking is often the quickest option. ([rfi.it](https://www.rfi.it/it/stazioni/tirano.html?utm_source=openai))
- Use official operator or municipal pages for current bus timetables and any local service changes before travel. ([comune.tirano.so.it](https://comune.tirano.so.it/it/documenti_pubblici/orari-bus?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Poschiavo to Tirano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poschiavo to Tirano 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 Tirano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Poschiavo to Tirano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Poschiavo to Tirano covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Poschiavo to Tirano is 15 km.
The first train from Poschiavo to Tirano leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Poschiavo to Tirano departs at 20:46.
Trains from Poschiavo to Tirano run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poschiavo to Tirano.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poschiavo and Tirano. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn.
To get from Poschiavo to Tirano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Poschiavo to Tirano.
The train station in Poschiavo that goes to Tirano is Poschiavo station, and it arrives at Tirano station.
The cheapest way to get from Poschiavo to Tirano is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Poschiavo to Tirano 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 Poschiavo to Tirano is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes as it passes through the UNESCO-listed Bernina Railway.
Yes, a day trip from Poschiavo to Tirano is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering a distance of 15 km, with trains running 5 times per day.
In Tirano, you can explore the Valtellina Wine Route for a picturesque journey through vineyards with wine tasting and local culinary experiences. Stroll through the Tirano Historic Centre to enjoy traditional Italian architecture and local shops, or visit local markets for regional products and crafts. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike in the surrounding Alps for stunning views. Savour unique Valtellina dishes at traditional Italian restaurants. Must-see sights include the Basilica of Madonna di Tirano, the scenic Bernina Express train journey, and the historic Palazzo Salis. Relax in Piazza Cavour or delve into local culture at the Museo Etnografico Tiranese.
A visit to Tirano is typically well-suited for a 1 to 2-day stay, allowing enough time to explore the charming town, visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano, and enjoy the scenic Bernina Express train journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Poschiavo to Tirano.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poschiavo and Tirano
Most Poschiavo to Tirano trains use the Poschiavo to Tirano station pair. Use this guide to compare Poschiavo and Tirano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poschiavo
Arrival train stations in Tirano
Which Poschiavo station do trains to Tirano leave from?
Trains from Poschiavo to Tirano leave from Poschiavo. The station is from Poschiavo city centre at 7742 Poschiavo, Switzerland.
Poschiavo7742 Poschiavo, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Poschiavo from Poschiavo city centre
Bus701, 702, 709 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min
Poschiavo train station facilities and services
Poschiavo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poschiavo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Poschiavo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poschiavo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poschiavo: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poschiavo.
Ospizio Bernina7710 Poschiavo, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Ospizio Bernina from Poschiavo city centre
Ospizio Bernina is 9 km from Poschiavo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR19, Re29, Ext, Re9, Bex · 47m · every ~2 min
Bus701 · 38m · £5
Ospizio Bernina train station facilities and services
Ospizio Bernina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ospizio Bernina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ospizio Bernina: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ospizio Bernina.
Alp Grüm7710 Poschiavo, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Alp Grüm from Poschiavo city centre
Alp Grüm is 6 km from Poschiavo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR19, Re29, Ext, Re9, Bex · 38m · every ~2 min
Alp Grüm train station facilities and services
Alp Grüm has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alp Grüm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alp Grüm: WC.
Which Tirano station do trains from Poschiavo arrive at?
Trains from Poschiavo to Tirano most often arrive at Tirano. Some services arrive at Campocologno, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tirano arrival station.
TiranoPiazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy+39 0342 701353
City-centre transport
Getting to Tirano from Tirano city centre
BusA061 · 4m · £0.90
Tirano train station facilities and services
Tirano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Bernina, Trattoria Valtellinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tirano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tirano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tirano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tirano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirano: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Tirano Rooms, Hotel Bernina.
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