- Must visit
Bündner Kunstmuseum
Chur’s main art museum, showing regional and Swiss works in a historic villa and modern extension near the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Chur
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£72
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
10 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
10 h 31 m
Trains on 13 Oct
7
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Chur will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 7 trains from Prague to Chur, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 10 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 43 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.
9:3510h43Prague20:18Chur£451One-way0 changes- 11:3511h14Prague22:49Chur£471One-way0 changes
- 7:0510h13Prague17:18Chur£701One-way0 changes
9:2110h27Prague19:48Chur£811One-way0 changes- 8:4611h02Prague19:48Chur£851One-way0 changes
- 7:0510h13Prague17:18Chur£701One-way0 changes
- 9:2110h27Prague19:48Chur£811One-way0 changes
- 8:2110h27Prague18:48Chur£891One-way0 changes
- 10:3510h43Prague21:18Chur£861One-way0 changes
- 9:3510h43Prague20:18Chur£451One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Chur
Czechia
Switzerland
Trains from Prague to Chur run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 8h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance 509 km |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Live departures
Prague to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Chur trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX 354 · ECE 94 · RE 3507 · IR 2393 | On time 13:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h14 | 0:49 Chur station | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| 7:05 Prague | 10h13 | 17:18 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:21 Prague | 10h27 | 18:48 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:46 Prague | 11h02 | 19:48 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:21 Prague | 10h27 | 19:48 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:35 Prague | 10h43 | 20:18 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy offer trains services from Prague to Chur.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Prague to Chur trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Chur from £26. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£75
České dráhy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Chur
Things to do in Chur
Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.
- Recommended
Rätisches Museum
Museum on Graubünden’s history and culture, with objects from archaeology to everyday life in a fine baroque building.
- Recommended
Naturmuseum Graubünden
Interactive natural history museum with local wildlife, geology and family-friendly displays about the canton’s landscapes.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Car-free old town lanes with painted houses, small squares and historic buildings, ideal for a leisurely walk in central Chur.
- Recommended
Brambrüesch
Popular mountain viewpoint above Chur with panoramic city and Alpine views, reached by cableway or on foot.
- Recommended
Arcas
Main square in the old town, framed by historic facades and often used for markets and local events.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured with Alpine herbs and thinly sliced. It is one of the canton’s best-known specialities and a classic snack or starter.
Bündner Gerstensuppe
A rich barley soup with vegetables and usually bacon or beef. It is a traditional Graubünden mountain dish valued for warmth and sustenance.
- Vegetarian
Capuns?
Potato dumplings filled with bread cubes and dried fruit, often served with melted butter and cheese. A classic Graubünden comfort dish.
Marsöl
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focusing on seasonal Swiss cuisine with a refined but relaxed ambience in Chur’s old town.
Confiserie Merz
Historic café in central Chur known for Bündner pastries, coffee and light meals in a traditional, elegant setting.
Stern
Traditional Graubünden restaurant serving regional classics such as capuns and barley soup in a cosy old-town atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Chur is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and local transport are pricier than in nearby countries, though supermarkets and simple lunches help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants, cafés and taxis, or leave about CHF 1-5 for good service; large tips are not expected.
öV Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.30
- Day pass
- CHF 6.60
To the city centre
Bahnhof Chur -> Bahnhof Chur
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Chur city buses use Zone 150. Buy the standard OSTWIND ticket before boarding if you do not already have one.
- Tickets and day passes for Chur are sold in the öV Plus app, at ticket machines and at staffed public transport sales points.
Best day trips from Chur by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chur are Zurich, Sankt Gallen, Lucerne, Bern and Arosa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chur on Omio.
Day trip from Chur to Zurich by train
Why visit Zurich for the day?
Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.
How to get from Chur to Zurich by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 14m.
Day trip from Chur to Sankt Gallen by train
Why visit Sankt Gallen for the day?
Sankt Gallen is known for the Abbey of Saint Gall and its UNESCO-listed library at the heart of a compact old town. Historic streets, embroidered textile heritage and a strong student scene give the city a lively but measured character.
How to get from Chur to Sankt Gallen by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 19m.
Day trip from Chur to Lucerne by train
Why visit Lucerne for the day?
Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
How to get from Chur to Lucerne by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 56m.
Day trip from Chur to Bern by train
Why visit Bern for the day?
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
How to get from Chur to Bern by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 10m.
Day trip from Chur to Arosa by train
Why visit Arosa for the day?
Arosa is a mountain resort in Graubünden known for skiing, hiking and its lakes framed by forested slopes. It combines Alpine scenery with a relaxed village feel, shaped by chalet architecture and a long history as a health resort.
How to get from Chur to Arosa by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 56m.
FAQs: Prague to Chur train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Prague to Chur covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 8h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Chur is 509 km.
The first train from Prague to Chur leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Prague to Chur departs at 23:31.
Trains from Prague to Chur run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Chur.
There is no night train service from Prague to Chur.
The train station in Prague that goes to Chur is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Chur station.
Booking trains from Prague 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 Prague to Chur is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Czech and Swiss countryside, including charming villages, lush forests, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Chur.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Chur
Most Prague to Chur trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Chur station pair, with some services arriving at Chur, Gürtelstrasse. Use this guide to compare Prague and Chur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Chur
Which Prague station do trains to Chur leave from?
Trains from Prague to Chur leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £12
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £12
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Prague - KačerovBudějovická, 140 00 Praha 4, Czechia+420 296 191 817
City-centre transport
Getting to Prague - Kačerov from Prague city centre
Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 9m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Bus905, 910 · 17m · £2 · every ~2 min
SubwayC · 7m · £2 · every ~30 min
C · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
C · 15m · £3 · every ~30 min
Prague - Kačerov train station facilities and services
Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.
Which Chur station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Chur most often arrive at Chur. Some services arrive at Chur, Gürtelstrasse, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chur arrival station.
ChurBahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 81 288 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Chur from Chur city centre
TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min
Chur train station facilities and services
Chur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.
Chur, GürtelstrasseBahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 848 446 688
City-centre transport
Getting to Chur, Gürtelstrasse from Chur city centre
TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min
Chur, Gürtelstrasse train station facilities and services
Chur, Gürtelstrasse has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur, Gürtelstrasse.
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