- Must visit
Bündner Kunstmuseum
Chur’s leading art museum, known for Swiss and Graubünden art from the 18th century to today, in a historic villa with a modern extension.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Konstanz to Chur
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Konstanz to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Konstanz to Chur will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Konstanz for Chur on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
7:17 AM2h01Konstanz9:18 AMChur$631One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM2h01Konstanz9:18 AMChur$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Konstanz to Chur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Konstanz to Chur is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Konstanz to Chur is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Chur take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Konstanz and Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Konstanz to Chur among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $84 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 52m 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.
Live departures
Konstanz to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Chur trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. 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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| 7:17 AM Konstanz | 2h01 | 9:18 AM Chur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Konstanz to Chur
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Switzerland
Trains from Konstanz to Chur run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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, Thurbo from Konstanz to Chur trainsSBB, Thurbo trains will get you between Konstanz and Chur from $27 (€22). 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SBB frequency
28 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
Thurbo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Thurbo frequency
10 a day
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, culture, and daily life in the canton inside a patrician house in the old town.
- Recommended
Naturmuseum Graubünden
Natural history museum with regional geology, wildlife, and Alpine landscapes, especially useful for understanding the environment around Chur.
- Must visit
Altstadt Chur
One of Switzerland’s oldest town centers, with narrow lanes, historic facades, boutiques, and an easy walking layout that makes it a must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Brambrüesch
The mountain area above Chur, reached by cableway, valued for panoramic views and walking routes in summer as well as winter sports access.
- Recommended
Arcas Square
A charming old-town square lined with colorful historic buildings and outdoor seating, frequently featured in photos and short city breaks.
Capuns
Graubünden specialty of chard-wrapped dumplings made with Spätzli-style dough, herbs, and often dried meat, simmered in broth and cream.
- Vegetarian
Maluns
Traditional Graubünden dish of grated potatoes mixed with flour and slowly roasted into buttery crumbs, often served with apple sauce or cheese.
Bündner Gerstensuppe
Hearty barley soup from Graubünden with vegetables and usually bacon or beef, a classic mountain comfort dish in Chur.
Restaurant Stern Chur
Well-known central restaurant with polished Swiss cuisine, regional specialties, and a more refined atmosphere.
Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Historic old-town restaurant serving Swiss and Graubünden classics in a traditional guild-house setting.
Valentinos
Established Chur favorite known for reliable food, warm service, and a lively casual dining atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards. Budget meals exist, but hotels, dining, and transport usually cost more than in nearby countries.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
sbb Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Chur Railway Station -> Chur Old Town
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets are available in the SBB Mobile app and from ticket machines before boarding. Validate that your ticket covers the correct zones.
- On most local buses, card payment may not be available onboard, so buy your ticket in advance or use the app. Swiss public transport inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Konstanz to Chur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz 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 Konstanz to Chur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Konstanz to Chur takes 2h 1m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from Konstanz to Chur leaves at 12:52 AM.
The distance by train from Konstanz to Chur is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Konstanz to Chur leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Konstanz to Chur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Konstanz to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Konstanz to Chur.
The train station in Konstanz that goes to Chur is Kreuzlingen station, which connects to Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Konstanz to Chur is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Konstanz to Chur is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Constance, the rolling hills of eastern Switzerland, and the dramatic landscapes of the Rhine Valley as the train approaches the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Konstanz to Chur is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. However, trains run frequently with 27 trips per day, covering a distance of 59 miles (96 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 Konstanz to Chur.
Since both Konstanz 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 Konstanz 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 Konstanz to Chur
Konstanz
Chur
The major train station for departures in Konstanz is Konstanz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Konstanz for your trip from Konstanz to Chur.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Zum Pfannkuchen
- Restaurant Wessenberg
- Voglhaus
- Deli
Hotel
- Hotel Scheffelhof
- Graf Zeppelin
- City Hotel
- Hotel Halm
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 Konstanz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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
Chur Altstadt
Amenities at train station
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