The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Chur
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Chur will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
It's difficult to get from Lugano to Chur without transferring at least once.
EC 12 | 12 · IC 3 567 | 567
B 4 4057 | 4057 · EC 12 | 12 · IC 3 567 | 567
EC 12 | 12 · IC 3 567 | 567
B 4 4057 | 4057 · EC 12 | 12 · IC 3 567 | 567Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lugano to Chur
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€101 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lugano to Chur train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Chur trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B 4 4057 | 4057 · EC 12 | 12 · IC 3 567 | 567 | 8:17 AM Lugano | 3h35 | 11:52 AM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
EC 12 | 12 · IC 3 567 | 567 | 8:30 AM Lugano, Stazione | 3h22 | 11:52 AM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lugano to Chur trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Lugano to Chur. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lugano to Chur.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Chur.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lugano to Chur.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lugano to Chur.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lugano to Chur.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Chur
Trains from Lugano to Chur run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 21:11 |
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Chur trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Chur from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Chur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Chur
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Va Bene
- Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel ABC
- Hotel Chur
- Romantik Hotel Stern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: Rhaetian Railway connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus: Regional connections
- Rhaetian Railway: Bernina Express, Glacier Express
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