Chur to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 28

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chur to Zurich Airport will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chur to Zurich Airport without transferring at least once.

  • SBBICE 102 | 102 · IC 5 525 | 525
    2:38 PM1h33
    Chur station
    4:11 PMZurich Airport
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 3 566 | 566 · IR 75 2117 | 2117
    10:08 AM1h36
    Chur station
    11:44 AMZurich Airport
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 3 768 | 768 · IC 5 515 | 515
    9:38 AM1h33
    Chur station
    11:11 AMZurich Airport
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 3 572 | 572 · IR 75 2123 | 2123
    1:08 PM1h36
    Chur station
    2:44 PMZurich Airport
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IR 75 2115 | 2115
    9:08 AM1h36
    Chur station
    10:44 AMZurich Airport
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Chur to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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Train
Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chur to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of $37 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Chur to Zurich Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

Yes, you can take a train between Chur and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chur to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (1h 29m by train vs 1h 30m by car) and roughly $29 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 (€37) vs $66 (€66)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Chur to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIC 3 562 | 562 · IR 75 2113 | 21138:08 AM Chur station
1h36
9:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBICE 108 | 108 · IC 5 513 | 5138:38 AM Chur station
1h33
10:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 564 | 564 · IR 75 2115 | 21159:08 AM Chur station
1h36
10:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 768 | 768 · IC 5 515 | 5159:38 AM Chur station
1h33
11:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 566 | 566 · IR 75 2117 | 211710:08 AM Chur station
1h36
11:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 770 | 770 · IC 5 517 | 51710:38 AM Chur station
1h33
12:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 568 | 568 · IC 5 1519 | 151911:08 AM Chur station
1h33
12:41 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 772 | 772 · IC 5 519 | 51911:38 AM Chur station
1h33
1:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 570 | 570 · IR 75 2121 | 212112:08 PM Chur station
1h36
1:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBICE 104 | 104 · IC 5 521 | 52112:38 PM Chur station
1h33
2:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 572 | 572 · IR 75 2123 | 21231:08 PM Chur station
1h36
2:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 776 | 776 · IC 5 523 | 5231:38 PM Chur station
1h33
3:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 574 | 574 · IR 75 2125 | 21252:08 PM Chur station
1h36
3:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBICE 102 | 102 · IC 5 525 | 5252:38 PM Chur station
1h33
4:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 3 576 | 576 · IC 5 1527 | 15273:08 PM Chur station
1h33
4:41 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chur to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Chur to Zurich Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€29)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
9:11 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Zurich Airport from $29 (€29). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€29)
SBB frequency
9 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€87)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
21 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Südostbahn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chur to Zurich Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chur to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€29), while the average price is around $37 (€37).
The train from Chur to Zurich Airport takes 1h 33m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Chur to Zurich Airport is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Chur to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Chur to Zurich Airport leaves at 9:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chur to Zurich Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chur to Zurich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chur to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Chur to Zurich Airport is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and the beautiful landscapes of the Rhine Valley.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chur to Zurich Airport. The journey takes 1h 33m one way, and with a frequency of 10 per day for trains, it is feasible. The distance is 61 miles (99 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chur to Zurich Airport.
Since both Chur and Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Sankt Gallen, Bregenz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chur to Zurich Airport 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.
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 Zurich Airport

Most Chur to Zurich Airport trains use the Chur to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Chur and Zurich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chur
Arrival train stations in Zurich
ChurBahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 81 288 33 33WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chur from Chur city centre

TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · $3 · every ~18 min

Chur 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.

Chur, BahnhofplatzBahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland+41 848 446 688Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Chur, Bahnhofplatz from Chur city centre

TrainR16, Re6 · 7m · every ~2 min
Bus10, 11, 12, 9 · 3m · $3 · every ~18 min

Chur, Bahnhofplatz train station facilities and services

Chur, Bahnhofplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur, Bahnhofplatz.

Chur Altstadt7000 Chur, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking

Chur Altstadt train station facilities and services

Chur Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chur Altstadt.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chur Altstadt.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chur Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chur Altstadt: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chur Altstadt.

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