The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Chur station
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Chur station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Chur station will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 50 trains that leave Zurich HB for Chur station every day 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
IR 35 2395 | 23950:231h25Zurich HB1:48Chur station£241One-way0 changes
IR 35 2353 | 23536:121h36Zurich HB7:48Chur station£441One-way0 changes
IR 35 2351 | 23515:121h36Zurich HB6:48Chur station£441One-way0 changes
IC 3 757 | 7576:071h15Zurich HB7:22Chur station£441One-way0 changes
S 19093 | 19093 · S 17 12317 | 12317 · S 12 12221 | 122210:246h02Zurich HB6:26Chur station£441One-way2 changes
IC 3 557 | 5576:381h14Zurich HB7:52Chur station£441One-way0 changes
IC 3 559 | 5597:381h14Zurich HB8:52Chur station£441One-way0 changes
IC 3 561 | 5618:381h14Zurich HB9:52Chur station£441One-way0 changes
IC 3 563 | 5639:381h14Zurich HB10:52Chur station£441One-way0 changes
IC 3 565 | 56510:381h14Zurich HB11:52Chur station£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zurich HB to Chur station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Chur station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 95 km
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1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Zurich HB to Chur station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Chur station trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 3 761 | 761 | 8:07 Zurich HB | 1h15 | 9:22 Chur station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 35 2359 | 2359 | 8:12 Zurich HB | 1h36 | 9:48 Chur station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3 561 | 561 | 8:38 Zurich HB | 1h14 | 9:52 Chur station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 163 | 163 · IR 13 2207 | 2207 | 8:40 Zurich HB | 1h38 | 10:18 Chur station | 1 change | |
IC 3 763 | 763 | 9:07 Zurich HB | 1h15 | 10:22 Chur station | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Chur station
Trains from Zurich HB to Chur station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 3:12 |
Last train 23:23 |
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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Chur station trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Chur station from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich HB to Chur station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Chur station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Chur station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 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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