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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Chur
Showing times and prices for 12 May
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zell am See to Chur will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
To travel from Zell am See to Chur you need to make at least one change.
13:505h02Zell am See18:52Chur£831One-way1 change
7:455h07Zell am See12:52Chur£841One-way2 changes- 9:455h07Zell am See14:52Chur£841One-way2 changes
- 11:455h07Zell am See16:52Chur£841One-way2 changes
- 15:455h07Zell am See20:52Chur£841One-way2 changes
- 13:505h02Zell am See18:52Chur£831One-way1 change
- 17:455h03Zell am See22:48Chur£841One-way2 changes
- 7:455h07Zell am See12:52Chur£841One-way2 changes
- 9:455h07Zell am See14:52Chur£841One-way2 changes
- 11:455h07Zell am See16:52Chur£841One-way2 changes
Live departures
Zell am See to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Chur trains for today, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:45 Zell am See | 5h33 | 15:18 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:43 Zell am See | 5h35 | 17:18 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 12 May | |||||
| 0:54 Zell am See | 9h58 | 10:52 Chur | 3 changes | |
| 7:45 Zell am See | 5h07 | 12:52 Chur | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zell am See to Chur
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Zell am See to Chur run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 5h 33m.
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 253 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Zell am See to Chur trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Zell am See and Chur from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£42
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£83
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Zell am See to Chur train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See 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 Zell am See to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Zell am See to Chur covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 5h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Zell am See to Chur is 253 km.
The first train from Zell am See to Chur leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Zell am See to Chur departs at 19:45.
Trains from Zell am See to Chur run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zell am See to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zell am See to Chur.
To travel from Zell am See to Chur, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zell am See to Chur.
The train station in Zell am See that goes to Chur is Zell am See station, and it arrives at Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Chur is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Zell am See to Chur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zell am See to Chur is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Zell am See to Chur is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. However, there are 5 trains per day.
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 Zell am See to Chur.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zell am See and Chur
Zell am See
Chur
The major train station for departures in Zell am See is Zell am See. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zell am See for your trip from Zell am See to Chur.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with direct access from the B311 road.
Dining
- Restaurant Kupferkessel
- Steinerwirt 1493
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Tirolerhof
- Grand Hotel Zell am See
- Hotel Salzburgerhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Hall: entrance and ticket office
- Platforms: 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Zell am See
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Chur is Chur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chur for your journey to Chur from Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Va Bene
- Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel ABC
- Hotel Chur
- Romantik Hotel Stern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: Rhaetian Railway connections
Public transport options for Chur
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus: Regional connections
- Rhaetian Railway: Bernina Express, Glacier Express
Most popular train connections from Zell am See
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