The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Chur
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellinzona to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellinzona to Chur will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bellinzona for Chur on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
8:47 AM3h05Bellinzona11:52 AMChur$1461One-way0 transfers
8:47 AM3h05Bellinzona11:52 AMChur$1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bellinzona to Chur
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Chur:
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Chur costing on average $121 (€96).
Other travel options to Chur take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Tickets start at around $121 (€96) compared to roughly $82 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.05 (€-31.14). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 1h 42m 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.
Live departures
Bellinzona to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Chur trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:47 AM Bellinzona | 3h05 | 11:52 AM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Chur
Trains from Bellinzona to Chur run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $41 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€76) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bellinzona to Chur trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bellinzona and Chur from $41 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Bellinzona to Chur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bellinzona to Chur
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Viale Stazione.
- Ristorante Casa del Popolo
- Ristorante Locanda Orico
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
- Hotel & SPA Internazionale
- Hotel Unione
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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