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Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famed for its Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chur to Vienna will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
It's difficult to get from Chur to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 2214 · RJX19915+
EC 99
ICE 1215+
IR 2210+
EC 97
IR 2214 · RJX19915+
EC 99
ICE 1215+
IR 2210+
EC 97Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chur to Vienna:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chur to Vienna costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chur to Vienna costing on average $163 (€134).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $213 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113 (€93). The journey takes 7h 55m versus 6h 58m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Chur to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IR 2210+ ICE 1215+ EC 97 | 7:42 AM Chur station | 9h05 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 2214 · RJX19915+ EC 99 | 9:42 AM Chur station | 8h50 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Chur to Vienna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 7h 21m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famed for its Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, with Baroque palace settings and strong Austrian art collections.
Highly regarded museum and gallery with major temporary exhibitions, graphic art collections, and a central location by the State Opera.
The atmospheric core of the city, ideal for walking among imperial streets, churches, courtyards, and classic facades.
Vienna’s grand circular boulevard lined with many of the city’s most important civic buildings, museums, and monumental architecture.
Large public park and leisure area famous for the Giant Ferris Wheel, broad avenues, and open green space.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
Boiled beef in aromatic broth, classically served with apple horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes; a famous dish of old imperial Vienna.
A traditional Viennese ragout, usually made from veal lung and heart in a tangy creamy sauce, often eaten with bread dumplings.
One of Vienna’s landmark fine dining restaurants, offering modern Austrian cuisine with excellent service in a polished setting.
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Well-known classic restaurant celebrated for Tafelspitz and refined boiled beef dishes in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Vienna is pricier than many Central European cities. Museums and transit are fair, but hotels and restaurant meals can add up.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chur to Vienna trains use the Chur to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Chur and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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