Samedan to Chur train with SBB

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Glacier Express
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Samedan to Chur

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Samedan for Chur every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

Glacier Express
09:462h10
Samedan
11:56Chur
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0 changes
Rhätische Bahn
06:071h58
Samedan
08:05Chur
£241One-way
0 changes
Rhätische Bahn
07:161h48
Samedan
09:04Chur
£241One-way
0 changes
Rhätische Bahn
08:161h48
Samedan
10:04Chur
£241One-way
0 changes
Rhätische Bahn
08:461h59
Samedan
10:45Chur
£241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Samedan to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Samedan to Chur trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:15 Samedan
1h49
09:04 Chur0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Samedan to Chur

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Trains from Samedan to Chur run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
00:31
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, Glacier Express, Rhätische Bahn from Samedan to Chur trainsSBB, Glacier Express, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Samedan and Chur from £42. 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 49m
Cheapest Price
£34
SBB frequency
7 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
Learn more about SBB

Glacier Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Glacier Express frequency
1 a day

Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£24
Rhätische Bahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Samedan to Chur train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samedan 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
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.
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.
Booking trains from Samedan to Chur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Samedan to Chur is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 49m and a distance of 44 km. The route is serviced 7 times per day via train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Samedan and Chur. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Glacier Express, Rhätische Bahn.
Yes, the train journey from Samedan to Chur is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the Albula Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The cost of a train ticket from Samedan to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train distance from Samedan to Chur is 44 km.
The cheapest way to get from Samedan to Chur is by train, costing approximately £42.
The train journey from Samedan to Chur covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Samedan that goes to Chur is Samedan station, and it arrives at Chur station.
The first train from Samedan to Chur leaves at 0:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Samedan to Chur.
The last train from Samedan to Chur departs at 22:31.
Yes, you can take the train from Samedan to Chur.
Trains from Samedan to Chur run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Samedan to Chur, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Samedan to Chur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Samedan and Chur

Samedan
Chur
The major train station for departures in Samedan is Samedan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Samedan for your trip from Samedan to Chur.
SamedanWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 7503 Samedan, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Piste 21
  • La Padella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bernina 1865
  • Hotel Donatz
  • Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
  • Hall 3: bus connections
Public transport options for Samedan
  • Train: Rhaetian Railway
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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