Zurich Airport to Chur train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Chur

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Chur will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Chur every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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
    7:491h33
    Zurich Airport
    9:22Chur
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    8:391h43
    Zurich Airport
    10:22Chur
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    8:491h33
    Zurich Airport
    10:22Chur
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    6:151h37
    Zurich Airport
    7:52Chur
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    14:491h33
    Zurich Airport
    16:22Chur
    £521One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Chur trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 3 561 | 5618:15 Zurich Airport
1h37
9:52 Chur station1 change
SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 3 763 | 7638:49 Zurich Airport
1h33
10:22 Chur station1 change
SBBIC 5 1514 | 1514 · IC 3 563 | 5639:19 Zurich Airport
1h33
10:52 Chur station1 change
SBBIC 5 516 | 516 · IC 3 765 | 7659:49 Zurich Airport
1h33
11:22 Chur station1 change
SBBIR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 3 565 | 56510:15 Zurich Airport
1h37
11:52 Chur station1 change
SBBIC 5 518 | 518 · ICE 275 | 27510:49 Zurich Airport
1h33
12:22 Chur station1 change
SBBIC 5 1518 | 1518 · IC 3 567 | 56711:19 Zurich Airport
1h33
12:52 Chur station1 change
SBBIC 5 520 | 520 · IC 3 769 | 76911:49 Zurich Airport
1h33
13:22 Chur station1 change
SBBIR 75 2118 | 2118 · IC 3 569 | 56912:15 Zurich Airport
1h37
13:52 Chur station1 change
SBBIC 5 522 | 522 · ICE 277 | 27712:49 Zurich Airport
1h33
14:22 Chur station1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich Airport to Chur by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Chur

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Chur run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 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
99 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
6:15
Last train
18:09
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Chur trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Chur from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

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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 33m
Cheapest Price
£27
SBB frequency
10 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£76
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Chur train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Chur covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Chur is 99 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Chur leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Chur departs at 18:09.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Chur run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Chur.
To travel from Zurich Airport to Chur, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Chur.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Chur is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Chur is considered scenic, featuring picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the beautiful Lake Zurich and the rolling hills of the Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich Airport to Chur is feasible. The train journey takes 1h 33m and covers 99 km. Trains run 10 times 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 Zurich Airport to Chur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Chur

Most Zurich Airport to Chur trains use the Zürich HB to Chur station pair, with some services arriving at Chur, Bahnhofplatz. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Chur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Chur
ChurBahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 81 288 33 33WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chur from Chur city centre

TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min

Chur train station facilities and services

Chur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.

Chur Altstadt7000 Chur, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking

Chur Altstadt train station facilities and services

Chur Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chur Altstadt.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chur Altstadt.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chur Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chur Altstadt: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur Altstadt.

Chur, BahnhofplatzBahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 848 446 688Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Chur, Bahnhofplatz from Chur city centre

TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min

Chur, Bahnhofplatz train station facilities and services

Chur, Bahnhofplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur, Bahnhofplatz.

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