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 09 Jan

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

4

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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Chur every day 4 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 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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
07:451h37
Zurich Airport
09:22Chur
£271One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:482h00
Zurich Airport
08:48Chur
£311One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:481h34
Zurich Airport
09:22Chur
£331One-way
0 changes
SBB
08:151h37
Zurich Airport
09:52Chur
£481One-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 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 5 1518 | 1518 · IC 3 567 | 56710:19 Zurich Airport
1h33
11:52 Chur station1 change
sbbIC 5 520 | 520 · IC 3 769 | 76910:49 Zurich Airport
1h33
12:22 Chur station1 change
sbbIR 75 2118 | 2118 · IC 3 569 | 56911:15 Zurich Airport
1h37
12:52 Chur station1 change
sbbIC 5 522 | 522 · ICE 277 | 27711:49 Zurich Airport
1h33
13:22 Chur station1 change
Friday 9 January
sbb06:48 Zurich Airport
2h00
08:48 Chur0 changesdirect
sbb07:45 Zurich Airport
1h37
09:22 Chur0 changesdirect
sbb07:48 Zurich Airport
1h34
09:22 Chur0 changesdirect
sbb08:15 Zurich Airport
1h37
09:52 Chur0 changesdirect

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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 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 34m.

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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
06:15
Last train
20:45
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Chur trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Chur from £25. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£15
SBB frequency
11 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
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£70
Swiss 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
Yes, a day trip from Zurich Airport to Chur is feasible. The train journey takes 1h 34m 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Chur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Chur is by train, costing approximately £25.
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.
To travel from Zurich Airport to Chur, you can take a train.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Chur is 99 km.
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.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Chur departs at 20:45.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Chur covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 10 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and Chur. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Chur.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Chur leaves at 6:15.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Chur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Chur

Zurich
Chur
ChurWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Va Bene
  • Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel ABC
  • Hotel Chur
  • Romantik Hotel Stern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Chur, BahnhofplatzAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Bahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
Chur AltstadtParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
7000 Chur, Switzerland

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