Chur to Poschiavo train with SBB

Sun, May 17
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Bernina Express
Rhätische Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Poschiavo

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chur to Poschiavo will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chur for Poschiavo on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 71 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 24 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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
    8:58 AM3h24
    Chur
    12:22 PMPoschiavo
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Chur to Poschiavo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Poschiavo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Driving

$83

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chur to Poschiavo is a train with an average price of $83 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Chur to Poschiavo is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chur and Poschiavo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chur to Poschiavo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $80 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.85 (€-3.11). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 14m 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

Chur to Poschiavo train times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Poschiavo trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SBB10:58 AM Chur
3h43
2:41 PM Poschiavo0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Chur to Poschiavo

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Trains from Chur to Poschiavo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
4:11 AM
Last train
8:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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, Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn from Chur to Poschiavo trainsSBB, Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Chur and Poschiavo from $68 (€55). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SBB frequency
6 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
Learn more about SBB

Bernina Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Bernina Express frequency
1 a day

Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Rhätische Bahn frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chur to Poschiavo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chur to Poschiavo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Chur to Poschiavo takes 3h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Chur to Poschiavo is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Chur to Poschiavo leaves at 4:11 AM.
The last train from Chur to Poschiavo leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chur to Poschiavo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chur to Poschiavo. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Bernina Express, Rhätische Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chur to Poschiavo.
The train station in Chur that goes to Poschiavo is Chur station, which connects to Ospizio Bernina.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Poschiavo is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
Yes, the train journey from Chur to Poschiavo is considered scenic, as it travels through the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views of the mountains, valleys, and the iconic Landwasser Viaduct along the UNESCO World Heritage Rhaetian Railway route.
A day trip from Chur to Poschiavo is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this 44 miles (71 km) journey.
To fully explore Poschiavo and its charming surroundings, plan to spend 2 to 3 days enjoying its scenic landscapes, historical sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Poschiavo.
Since both Chur and Poschiavo 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 Poschiavo include Tirano, St. Moritz, Ospizio Bernina, Pontresina, Alp Grüm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chur to Poschiavo 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 Poschiavo, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as slippery paths during rainy or winter conditions and typical mountain weather changes. While the area is generally safe, travelers should watch out for petty theft in crowded spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Poschiavo, but usual precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket sellers are advisable.
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 Chur to Poschiavo

Chur
Poschiavo
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 Poschiavo.
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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
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
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
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Bahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number

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