Chur to Scharnitz train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Scharnitz

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chur to Scharnitz without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Südostbahn
    6:42 AM4h45
    Chur
    11:27 AMScharnitz
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    2 transfers
  • Südostbahn
    7:42 AM5h15
    Chur
    12:57 PMScharnitz
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    3 transfers
  • Südostbahn
    8:42 AM4h45
    Chur
    1:27 PMScharnitz
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    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:08 AM4h19
    Chur
    11:27 AMScharnitz
    $1071One-way
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:08 AM4h19
    Chur
    1:27 PMScharnitz
    $1891One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Chur to Scharnitz train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Südostbahn6:42 AM Chur
4h45
11:27 AM Scharnitz2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:08 AM Chur
4h19
11:27 AM Scharnitz3 transfers
Südostbahn7:42 AM Chur
5h15
12:57 PM Scharnitz3 transfers
Südostbahn8:42 AM Chur
4h45
1:27 PM Scharnitz2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:08 AM Chur
4h19
1:27 PM Scharnitz3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Scharnitz

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Chur to Scharnitz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€85) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 4h 19m.

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
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€85)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
6:42 AM
Last train
8:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Scharnitz trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Scharnitz from $107 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€85)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Südostbahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chur to Scharnitz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chur to Scharnitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€85), while the average price is around $121 (€96).
The train from Chur to Scharnitz takes 4h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Chur to Scharnitz leaves at 6:42 AM.
The distance by train from Chur to Scharnitz is 89 miles (144 km).
The last train from Chur to Scharnitz leaves at 8:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chur to Scharnitz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chur to Scharnitz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chur to Scharnitz.
The train station in Chur that goes to Scharnitz is Chur station, which connects to Scharnitz station.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Scharnitz is by train, with a cost of around $107 (€85).
Yes, the train journey from Chur to Scharnitz is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Alpine villages along the route.
A day trip from Chur to Scharnitz is not feasible, with a travel duration of 4h 19m and a distance of 89 miles (144 km). The train frequency is 4 per day.
Two to three days in Scharnitz is ideal to explore its stunning natural landscapes, engage in outdoor activities like hiking and biking, and visit nearby attractions such as the Karwendel Nature Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Scharnitz.
Since both Chur and Scharnitz 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 Scharnitz include Mittenwald, Innsbruck, Seefeld in Tirol, Munich, Sterzing-Vipiteno.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Scharnitz, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, slippery trails, and proper equipment for hiking or skiing. There are no widely reported scams specific to Scharnitz, but travelers should always be cautious of overcharging or unofficial transportation offers, especially during peak seasons. Staying informed through local authorities and using official services ensures a safer experience.
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 Scharnitz

Chur
Scharnitz
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 Scharnitz.
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

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