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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lindau (Bodensee) for Chur on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

  • ÖBB
    7:52 AM1h26
    Lindau (Bodensee)
    9:18 AMChur
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    9:52 AM1h26
    Lindau (Bodensee)
    11:18 AMChur
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:45 AM1h33
    Lindau (Bodensee)
    10:18 AMChur
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | REX
    7:00 AM1h52
    Lindau (Bodensee)
    8:52 AMChur
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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Live departures

Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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obb_regional_express7:00 AM Lindau (Bodensee)
1h52
8:52 AM Chur0 transfersDirect
sbb8:30 AM Lindau (Bodensee)
1h48
10:18 AM Chur0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
4:11 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Lindau (Bodensee) and Chur from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) 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 Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur takes 1h 26m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur leaves at 4:11 AM.
The last train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur.
The train station in Lindau (Bodensee) that goes to Chur is Lindau-Insel, which connects to Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake Constance, rolling hills, quaint villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur is feasible with a travel time of 1h 26m and a distance of 48 miles (78 km). Trains run 9 times 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 Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur.
Since both Lindau (Bodensee) 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 Lindau (Bodensee) 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 Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur

Lindau (Bodensee)
Chur
The major train station for departures in Lindau (Bodensee) is Lindau-Insel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lindau-Insel for your trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Chur.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Italienisches Eiskaffee
  • Ottimo
  • Alte Post
  • Café Schreier
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Reutemann
  • Hotel Helvetia
  • Lindauer Hof
  • Zum Stift
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bodenseehotel
  • Dodici
  • Crêpes Inn
  • Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bodenseehotel
  • Am Rehberg
  • Hotel Reulein
  • Köchlin

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