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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Chur
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Chur will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zermatt 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 165 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
8:375h11Zermatt13:48Chur£821One-way0 changes- 7:374h45Zermatt12:22Chur£1181One-way0 changes
- 7:374h45Zermatt12:22Chur£1181One-way0 changes
- 8:375h11Zermatt13:48Chur£821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Chur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 165 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£105 Average Price Cheapest | £245 Average Price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zermatt to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Chur trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:37 Zermatt | 4h45 | 12:22 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:37 Zermatt | 5h11 | 13:48 Chur | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Chur
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Trains from Zermatt to Chur run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £54 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 1:20 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express from Zermatt to Chur trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express trains will get you between Zermatt and Chur from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zermatt to Chur train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Chur
Accessibility
Wifi
Lockers
DiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
- Ticket machines available
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
- Ramps.
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
WifiLockers
ParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Va Bene
- Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel ABC
- Hotel Chur
- Romantik Hotel Stern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: Rhaetian Railway connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus: Regional connections
- Rhaetian Railway: Bernina Express, Glacier Express
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