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Bündner Kunstmuseum
Chur’s leading art museum, known for Graubünden artists and strong Swiss modern and contemporary collections in a historic villa with a modern extension.
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Engelberg to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Engelberg to Chur trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:02 AM Engelberg | 3h20 | 12:22 PM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Engelberg to Chur
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Engelberg to Chur run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Engelberg to Chur trainsSBB trains will get you between Engelberg and Chur from $59 (€48). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
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
Complete guide to Chur
Things to do in Chur
Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.
- Recommended
Rätisches Museum
The main history museum of Graubünden, covering archaeology, everyday life, and regional culture inside a patrician house in the old town.
- Recommended
Bündner Naturmuseum
A well-regarded natural history museum with exhibits on Alpine wildlife, geology, and the landscapes of Graubünden, suitable for adults and families.
- Must visit
Altstadt Chur
The old town is the essential area to explore, with narrow lanes, historic facades, small squares, and one of the best-preserved urban cores in Switzerland.
- Recommended
Arcas Square
A picturesque square lined with arcaded buildings and pastel facades, popular for photos and a classic stop on any walk through Chur.
- Recommended
Hof District
The elevated cathedral quarter offers a quieter historic atmosphere, impressive architecture, and a strong sense of Chur’s religious heritage.
Capuns
A classic Graubünden specialty of Swiss chard leaves wrapped around a spätzle-like dough with herbs, often enriched with dried meat and finished with cream and cheese.
- Vegetarian
Maluns
Traditional Graubünden potato crumbs made from grated potatoes and flour, slowly roasted in butter and usually served with apple sauce, cheese, or cured meats.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta from the Grisons and Valtellina Alpine region, typically served with potatoes, cabbage, butter, and cheese in a hearty mountain style.
Restaurant Marsöl
Established fine-dining restaurant in Chur’s old town, known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant historic setting.
Wirtschaft zum Kornplatz
Well-known traditional venue on Kornplatz serving Swiss and Graubünden dishes in a classic, warm atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Valentinos
Long-established Chur restaurant appreciated for reliable Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, friendly service, and a lively central atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurant meals, but public transport and casual food can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Chur Railway Station, Chur -> Chur Old Town, Chur
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app or from ticket machines before boarding; carry a valid ticket before travel starts. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but onboard bus or
FAQs: Trains from Engelberg to Chur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Engelberg to Chur 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 Chur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Engelberg to Chur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The train from Engelberg to Chur takes 3h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Engelberg to Chur leaves at 4:11 AM.
The distance by train from Engelberg to Chur is 53 miles (86 km).
The last train from Engelberg to Chur leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Engelberg to Chur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Engelberg to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Engelberg to Chur.
The train station in Engelberg that goes to Chur is Engelberg station, which connects to Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Engelberg to Chur is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Engelberg to Chur is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Engelberg to Chur is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 20m. However, trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 53 miles (86 km).
In Chur, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic buildings, visit the Rätisches Museum and Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, or admire Swiss art at the Bündner Kunstmuseum. For outdoor activities, enjoy hiking on Brambrüesch or a scenic train ride on the Bernina Express. Indulge in local cuisine at vibrant markets and restaurants, take a leisurely walk along the Plessur River, and experience cultural events at Theater Chur. Don't miss the modern architecture and cozy atmosphere of the Chur City Library.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chur, as it allows time to enjoy its historic old town, visit local museums, and take scenic train rides in the surrounding region.
Yes, you can take the train from Engelberg to Chur.
Since both Engelberg and Chur 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 Chur include Zurich, Arosa, Sargans, Davos, Bad Ragaz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Engelberg to Chur 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 Chur, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but staying alert to common travel scams, such as overcharging for taxis or street vendors, helps 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 Engelberg to Chur
Engelberg
Chur
The major train station for departures in Engelberg is Engelberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Engelberg for your trip from Engelberg to Chur.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Dining
- Spice Bistro
- Alpenclub
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Kempinski Palace Engelberg
- Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
- Hotel Waldegg
Bike Parking
- 160 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
Public transit options for Engelberg
- Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
- Bus: Local bus services available
Engelberg, Titlisbahn
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The major train station for arrivals in Chur is Chur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chur for your journey to Chur from Engelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Va Bene
- Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel ABC
- Hotel Chur
- Romantik Hotel Stern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityChur, Kleinbruggen
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