Chur to Lausanne train with SBB

Mon, Dec 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€80

Average price

€100

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chur to Lausanne will cost around €100 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 Chur for Lausanne on Mon, Dec 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.

SBB
08:08AM3h48
Chur
11:56AMLausanne
801One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:11AM4h09
Chur
11:20AMLausanne
1191One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Chur to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:11 AM Chur
4h09
11:20 AM Lausanne0 transfersDirect
sbb8:08 AM Chur
3h48
11:56 AM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Lausanne

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Trains from Chur to Lausanne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:44
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Lausanne from $73 (€59). 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 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Südostbahn frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chur to Lausanne

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

FAQs
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
Yes, the train journey from Chur to Lausanne is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Lake Geneva as you approach Lausanne.
A day trip from Chur to Lausanne is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 35m. There are 8 train journeys available per day for this 139 miles (224 km) trip.
Train ticket prices from Chur to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $96 (€77).
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Lausanne is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train from Chur to Lausanne takes 3h 35m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Chur that goes to Lausanne is Chur station, which connects to Lausanne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chur to Lausanne.
There is no high speed train available from Chur to Lausanne.
The distance by train from Chur to Lausanne is 139 miles (224 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chur to Lausanne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The first train from Chur to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Chur to Lausanne leaves at 11:44 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chur to Lausanne

Chur
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Chur is Chur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chur for your trip from Chur to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Va Bene
  • Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel ABC
  • Hotel Chur
  • Romantik Hotel Stern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Chur, Brambrüeschb./StadthalleAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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