Chur to Thalwil train with SBB

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Thalwil

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chur to Thalwil will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chur for Thalwil on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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 AM1h40
    Chur
    10:38 AMThalwil
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Thalwil

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Trains from Chur to Thalwil run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
12:31 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Thalwil trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Thalwil from $33 (€26). 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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
15 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Südostbahn frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chur to Thalwil

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chur to Thalwil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Chur to Thalwil takes 1h 27m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Chur to Thalwil leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Chur to Thalwil is 54 miles (88 km).
The last train from Chur to Thalwil leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chur to Thalwil.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chur to Thalwil. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Südostbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chur to Thalwil.
The train station in Chur that goes to Thalwil is Chur station, which connects to Thalwil station.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Thalwil is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Chur to Thalwil is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss landscape, including mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Chur to Thalwil is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 27m and a distance of 54 miles (88 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
For a brief visit, one to two days in Thalwil is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the scenic views by Lake Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Thalwil.
Since both Chur and Thalwil 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 Thalwil include Lucerne, Zurich, Bern, Basel, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chur to Thalwil 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 Thalwil, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial vendors. Staying vigilant, securing personal belongings, and using authorized services help 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 Chur to Thalwil

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Thalwil
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 Thalwil.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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 AltstadtParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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