Chur to Bern train with SBB

Fri, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Bern

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
CHF 61
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
CHF 67
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
2 h 30 m
Trains on 13 Nov
6
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chur to Bern will cost around CHF 67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only CHF 61.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 6 trains from Chur to Bern, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

  • SBBIR 35 2362 | 2362
    0 changes
  • SBBIR 35 2364 | 2364
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714
    1 change
  • SBBICE 108 | 108 · IC 8 812 | 812
    1 change
  • SBBIC 3 768 | 768 · IC 8 10814 | 10814
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Bern

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Trains from Chur to Bern run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 48 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
159 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 48
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Chur to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Bern trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIC 3 562 | 562 · IC 1 712 | 7128:08 AM Chur station
2h20
10:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
SBBIR 35 2362 | 23628:11 AM Chur station
3h10
11:21 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
SBBICE 108 | 108 · IC 8 812 | 8128:38 AM Chur station
2h20
10:58 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 7149:08 AM Chur station
2h20
11:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
SBBIR 35 2364 | 23649:11 AM Chur station
3h10
12:21 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 768 | 768 · IC 8 10814 | 108149:38 AM Chur station
2h20
11:58 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Chur to Bern trainsSBB trains will get you between Chur and Bern from CHF 48. 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 SBB Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest SBB Price
CHF 48
SBB frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chur and Bern

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Chur to Bern, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Chur and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Chur to Bern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chur to Bern can start from as little as CHF 48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chur to Bern is CHF 68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Chur to Bern is 2h 10m to travel the 159 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Chur to Bern leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Chur to Bern leaves at 11:31 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Chur to Bern with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Chur to Bern. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 2h 10m
Yes, you can take a night train from Chur to Bern with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Bern from Chur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Chur and Bern.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Bern

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

Departure train stations in Chur
Arrival train stations in Bern

Which Chur station do trains to Bern leave from?

Trains from Chur to Bern leave from Chur. The station is from Chur city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland.
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 · CHF 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.

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