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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 on Sep 19
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$115
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 19
9
Distance
690 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Chur will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Chur without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 2557 · IC 575
ICE 1501 · ECE 194 · IR 2215
ICE 2559 · IC 579
ICE 1503 · ECE 192 · IR 2219
ICE 1101 · IC 2066 · IC 285 · IR 2395
ICE 1501 · ECE 194 · IR 2215
ICE 1503 · ECE 192 · IR 2219
ICE 1507 · ECE 98 · IR 2227
ICE 1505 · ECE 190 · IR 2223
ICE 1509 · ECE 96 · IR 2231Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a flight costs an average of $626.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $626 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Chur:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Chur costing on average $158.
A bus is $538 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Chur costing on average $626.
Other travel options to Chur take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 41m.
Tickets start at around $158 compared to roughly $245 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86. The journey takes 9h 2m versus 8h 29m 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 Berlin to Chur trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h55 | 5:22 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1503 · ECE 192 · IR 2219 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 4:18 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 944 · ECE 5 · IC 577+ TGV 9213 | On time 7:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h05 | 5:52 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 371 · IC 779 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h51 | 6:22 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1505 · ECE 190 · IR 2223 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 6:18 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · ICE 73 · IC 581 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h05 | 7:52 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 373 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h45 | 8:22 PM Chur station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1507 · ECE 98 · IR 2227 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 8:18 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1509 · ECE 96 · IR 2231 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 10:18 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 848 · ECE 75 · IC 589+ TGV 9223 | On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h11 | 11:58 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1601 · ECE 94 · RE 3507 · IR 2393 | On time 3:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h13 | 12:49 AM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
ICE 1501 · ECE 194 · IR 2215 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 2:18 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2557 · IC 575 | On time 6:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h21 | 4:52 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin to Chur run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 7h 12m.
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average train duration 9h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 1:05 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
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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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Chur trains use the Berlin Hbf to Chur station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Chur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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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