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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Lugano
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chur to Lugano will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 2 trains that leave Chur for Lugano on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chur to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chur to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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$103 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chur to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Chur to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:01 AM Chur | 3h27 | 11:28 AM Lugano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:08 AM Chur | 3h20 | 11:28 AM Lugano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chur to Lugano
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Trains from Chur to Lugano run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:25 |
Train companies: SBB from Chur to Lugano trainsSBB trains will get you between Chur and Lugano from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chur to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chur to Lugano
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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