Lausanne to Chur train with SBB

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Chur

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Chur will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for Chur on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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
    8:40 AM3h42
    Lausanne
    12:22 PMChur
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Lausanne to Chur train times

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sbb8:40 AM Lausanne
3h42
12:22 PM Chur0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Chur

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Trains from Lausanne to Chur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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) from Lausanne to Chur trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Chur from $74 (€59). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€175)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Chur

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Chur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $93 (€74).
The train from Lausanne to Chur takes 3h 35m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Chur leaves at 1:40 AM.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Chur is 139 miles (224 km).
The last train from Lausanne to Chur leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Chur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Chur.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Chur is Lausanne station, which connects to Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Chur is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€59).
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Chur is considered scenic as it passes through stunning landscapes, including views of Lake Geneva, the picturesque Lavaux vineyards, and the impressive Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Lausanne to Chur is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 35m each way. However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
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 Lausanne to Chur.
Since both Lausanne 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 Lausanne 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.

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Popular train stations from Lausanne to Chur

Lausanne
Chur
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Chur.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Lausanne-ChauderonAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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