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Bündner Kunstmuseum
Graubünden’s leading art museum, combining a villa and modern extension with strong collections of regional and Swiss art.
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
9 h 46 m
Average duration
9 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
699 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Chur will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Of the 4 trains that leave Amsterdam for Chur on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 699 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 46 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 21 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €200 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Chur:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Chur costing on average €132.
A bus is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Chur costing on average €200.
Other travel options to Chur take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
Tickets start at around €132 compared to roughly €218 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €85. The journey takes 10h 29m versus 9h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Chur trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:01 AM Amsterdam | 10h21 | 4:22 PM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:31 AM Amsterdam | 9h51 | 4:22 PM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Amsterdam | 9h51 | 5:22 PM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:36 AM Amsterdam | 9h46 | 7:22 PM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Chur run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 9h 21m.
Distance 434 miles (699 km) |
Average train duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.
Graubünden’s leading art museum, combining a villa and modern extension with strong collections of regional and Swiss art.
Major history museum in the episcopal quarter, presenting Graubünden’s archaeology, culture, and everyday life in a historic complex.
Compact museum focused on Chur’s cathedral treasury and sacred art, rewarding for visitors interested in regional church history.
Chur’s oldest quarter, full of lanes, painted facades, towers, and small squares that make it the essential walk in the city.
Historic episcopal quarter around the cathedral, rich in medieval architecture and one of the city’s most distinctive areas.
Elegant old town square framed by historic buildings and arcades, ideal for photos, pauses, and soaking up Chur’s atmosphere.
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured in alpine air. It is a signature regional specialty often served thinly sliced with bread or pickles.
Small potato dumplings from Graubünden, usually pan-fried with butter and onions. A rustic mountain staple closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Hearty barley soup with vegetables and often bacon or beef. It is one of Graubünden’s best-known alpine dishes, ideal for cold mountain weather.
Refined fine dining in Chur with seasonal Swiss ingredients and polished service. Best for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Graubünden classics in a warm wood-lined setting. Good choice for regional dishes and local atmosphere.
Well-known local venue serving Swiss and regional favorites in a cozy old-town environment. Popular for hearty meals and casual dining.
Chur is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and rail travel are pricey, though local transit is efficient and budget food options exist.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

Most Amsterdam to Chur trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Chur station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Chur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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 options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.
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