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Bündner Kunstmuseum
Chur’s leading art museum, known for Graubünden artists and strong Swiss modern and contemporary collections in a historic villa with a modern extension.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick to Chur
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
606 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick to Chur will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Brunswick for Chur on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 606 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 39 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.
6:57 AM8h25Brunswick3:22 PMChur$801One-way0 transfers- 1:10 PM9h39Brunswick10:49 PMChur$3301One-way0 transfers
- 6:57 AM8h25Brunswick3:22 PMChur$801One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM9h39Brunswick10:49 PMChur$3301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brunswick to Chur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 376 miles (606 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $221 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 36m Average total duration 18h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brunswick to Chur is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Chur:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Chur costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $153 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Chur costing on average $221 (€181).
The fastest way to travel from Brunswick to Chur is by train with an average journey time of 8h 16m.
Other travel options to Chur take longer:
Flight takes on average 14h 5m.
Bus takes on average 18h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brunswick and Chur including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Chur among Omio's users.
Live departures
Brunswick to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Chur trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:57 AM Brunswick | 8h25 | 3:22 PM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Brunswick | 9h39 | 10:49 PM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brunswick to Chur
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Brunswick to Chur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 376 miles (606 km) distance in 8h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€47)
Distance 376 miles (606 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€47)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brunswick to Chur trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brunswick and Chur from $57 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Chur
Things to do in Chur
Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.
- Recommended
Rätisches Museum
The main history museum of Graubünden, covering archaeology, everyday life, and regional culture inside a patrician house in the old town.
- Recommended
Bündner Naturmuseum
A well-regarded natural history museum with exhibits on Alpine wildlife, geology, and the landscapes of Graubünden, suitable for adults and families.
- Must visit
Altstadt Chur
The old town is the essential area to explore, with narrow lanes, historic facades, small squares, and one of the best-preserved urban cores in Switzerland.
- Recommended
Arcas Square
A picturesque square lined with arcaded buildings and pastel facades, popular for photos and a classic stop on any walk through Chur.
- Recommended
Hof District
The elevated cathedral quarter offers a quieter historic atmosphere, impressive architecture, and a strong sense of Chur’s religious heritage.
Capuns
A classic Graubünden specialty of Swiss chard leaves wrapped around a spätzle-like dough with herbs, often enriched with dried meat and finished with cream and cheese.
- Vegetarian
Maluns
Traditional Graubünden potato crumbs made from grated potatoes and flour, slowly roasted in butter and usually served with apple sauce, cheese, or cured meats.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta from the Grisons and Valtellina Alpine region, typically served with potatoes, cabbage, butter, and cheese in a hearty mountain style.
Restaurant Marsöl
Established fine-dining restaurant in Chur’s old town, known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant historic setting.
Wirtschaft zum Kornplatz
Well-known traditional venue on Kornplatz serving Swiss and Graubünden dishes in a classic, warm atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Valentinos
Long-established Chur restaurant appreciated for reliable Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, friendly service, and a lively central atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurant meals, but public transport and casual food can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Chur Railway Station, Chur -> Chur Old Town, Chur
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app or from ticket machines before boarding; carry a valid ticket before travel starts. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but onboard bus or
FAQs: Trains from Brunswick to Chur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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.
Train ticket prices from Brunswick to Chur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The train from Brunswick to Chur takes 8h 25m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Chur is 376 miles (606 km).
The first train from Brunswick to Chur leaves at 4:11 AM.
The last train from Brunswick to Chur leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brunswick to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Chur.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Chur is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Chur is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€47).
The train journey from Brunswick to Chur is scenic, offering picturesque views of the German countryside, the Rhine Valley, and the majestic Swiss Alps, making it a visually captivating experience.
In Chur, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic buildings, visit the Rätisches Museum and Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, or admire Swiss art at the Bündner Kunstmuseum. For outdoor activities, enjoy hiking on Brambrüesch or a scenic train ride on the Bernina Express. Indulge in local cuisine at vibrant markets and restaurants, take a leisurely walk along the Plessur River, and experience cultural events at Theater Chur. Don't miss the modern architecture and cozy atmosphere of the Chur City Library.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chur, as it allows time to enjoy its historic old town, visit local museums, and take scenic train rides in the surrounding region.
Yes, you can take the train from Brunswick to Chur.
Since both Brunswick and Chur are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Chur include Zurich, Arosa, Sargans, Davos, Bad Ragaz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Chur among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chur, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but staying alert to common travel scams, such as overcharging for taxis or street vendors, helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brunswick to Chur
Brunswick
Chur
The major train station for departures in Brunswick is Braunschweig Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braunschweig Hbf for your trip from Brunswick to Chur.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bollywood Chili
- Mykenes
- Domino's
- Taormina
Hotel
- Fürstenhof
- Cafe am Park
The major train station for arrivals in Chur is Chur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chur for your journey to Chur from Brunswick.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Va Bene
- Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel ABC
- Hotel Chur
- Romantik Hotel Stern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 transit options for Chur
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus: Regional connections
- Rhaetian Railway: Bernina Express, Glacier Express
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