Sankt Gallen to Chur train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Chur

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Chur will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sankt Gallen 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 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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
07:251h27
Sankt Gallen
08:52Chur
£231One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:251h27
Sankt Gallen
07:52Chur
£251One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Chur trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:45
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sbb06:25 Sankt Gallen
1h27
07:52 Chur0 changesdirect
sbb07:25 Sankt Gallen
1h27
08:52 Chur0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Chur

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Trains from Sankt Gallen to Chur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
65 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:38
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, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sankt Gallen to Chur trainsSBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Chur from £13. 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£12
SBB frequency
8 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

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£35
Thurbo frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£56
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
8 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Südostbahn frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Chur train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen 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.
The train distance from Sankt Gallen to Chur is 65 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.
Yes, a day trip from Sankt Gallen to Chur is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and the distance is 65 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Booking trains from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen to Chur is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Alps.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Chur covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sankt Gallen and Chur. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Südostbahn.
The cost of a train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Chur is by train, costing approximately £13.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Chur leaves at 0:26.
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Chur is St. Gallen, and it arrives at Chur station.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Chur departs at 23:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sankt Gallen to Chur.
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Chur run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Chur.
There is no night train service from Sankt Gallen to Chur.
To travel from Sankt Gallen to Chur, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Gallen and Chur

Sankt Gallen
Chur
The major train station for departures in Sankt Gallen is St. Gallen Winkeln. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Gallen Winkeln for your trip from Sankt Gallen to Chur.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
9015 St Gallen, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lagerhaus
  • Restaurant Marktplatz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Walhalla
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Hotel Dom
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional train platforms
  • Hall 3: bus and trolleybus connections
Public transport options for St. Gallen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Train: S-Bahn services
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
9000 St Gallen, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
St. Gallen, Marktplatz BohlAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
9000 St Gallen, Switzerland
St. Gallen GüterbahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
9000 St Gallen, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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