Pontresina to Tirano train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontresina to Tirano

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pontresina to Tirano will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Pontresina for Tirano on Wed, Mar 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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
08:04AM1h56
Pontresina
10:00AMTirano
$371One-way
0 transfers
SBB
10:04AM1h56
Pontresina
12:00PMTirano
$461One-way
0 transfers
SBB
02:04PM2h36
Pontresina
04:40PMTirano
$461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Pontresina to Tirano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontresina to Tirano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $45.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Train
Bus

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

2h 38m

Average total duration

2h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Pontresina to Tirano train times

The table below shows live departures for Pontresina to Tirano trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbR 19 4613 | 46137:08 AM Pontresina station
2h15
9:23 AM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 9 1617 | 1617 · B 702 870272 | 8702728:04 AM Pontresina station
2h19
10:23 AM Tirano1 transfer
sbbRE 9 1617 | 16178:04 AM Pontresina station
1h56
10:00 AM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbR 19 4621 | 4621 · B 702 870224 | 8702249:08 AM Pontresina station
2h01
11:09 AM Tirano1 transfer
sbbR 19 4621 | 46219:08 AM Pontresina station
2h15
11:23 AM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbB 602 20476 | 20476 · R 19 4621 | 4621 · B 702 870224 | 8702249:10 AM Pontresina
1h59
11:09 AM Tirano2 transfers
sbbB 602 20476 | 20476 · R 19 4621 | 46219:10 AM Pontresina
2h13
11:23 AM Tirano station1 transfer
sbbPE BEX 951 | 9519:25 AM Pontresina station
2h24
11:49 AM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 9 1625 | 162510:04 AM Pontresina station
1h56
12:00 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 9 1625 | 1625 · B 702 870228 | 87022810:04 AM Pontresina station
2h36
12:40 PM Tirano1 transfer
sbbR 19 4629 | 462911:08 AM Pontresina station
2h15
1:23 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbB 602 20788 | 20788 · R 19 4629 | 462911:10 AM Pontresina
2h13
1:23 PM Tirano station1 transfer
sbbRE 9 1633 | 1633 · B 702 870238 | 87023812:04 PM Pontresina station
2h36
2:40 PM Tirano1 transfer
sbbRE 9 1633 | 163312:04 PM Pontresina station
1h56
2:00 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbR 19 4637 | 46371:08 PM Pontresina station
2h15
3:23 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbB 602 21102 | 21102 · R 19 4637 | 46371:10 PM Pontresina
2h13
3:23 PM Tirano station1 transfer
sbbRE 9 1641 | 1641 · B 702 870246 | 8702462:04 PM Pontresina station
2h36
4:40 PM Tirano1 transfer
sbbRE 9 1641 | 16412:04 PM Pontresina station
1h56
4:00 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbB 602 21342 | 21342 · PE BEX 975 | 9752:40 PM Pontresina
2h20
5:00 PM Tirano station1 transfer
sbbPE BEX 975 | 9752:41 PM Pontresina station
2h19
5:00 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbR 19 4645 | 46453:08 PM Pontresina station
2h15
5:23 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbB 602 21422 | 21422 · R 19 4645 | 46453:10 PM Pontresina
2h13
5:23 PM Tirano station1 transfer
sbbRE 9 1649 | 16494:04 PM Pontresina station
1h58
6:02 PM Tirano station0 transfersDirect
sbbR 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 36535:08 PM Pontresina station
1h44
6:52 PM Tirano1 transfer
sbbR 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 36535:08 PM Pontresina station
1h52
7:00 PM Tirano1 transfer
sbbR 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 36576:04 PM Pontresina station
1h56
8:00 PM Tirano1 transfer
sbbR 19 4661 | 4661 · B 702 3661 | 36617:04 PM Pontresina station
1h56
9:00 PM Tirano1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontresina to Tirano

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Pontresina to Tirano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:01
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, Rhätische Bahn from Pontresina to Tirano trainsSBB, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Pontresina and Tirano from $35 (€29). 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
SBB frequency
9 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
Learn more about SBB

Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Rhätische Bahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pontresina to Tirano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontresina to Tirano 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 Tirano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pontresina to Tirano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Pontresina to Tirano takes 1h 44m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Pontresina to Tirano is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Pontresina to Tirano leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Pontresina to Tirano leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pontresina to Tirano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pontresina to Tirano. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhätische Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pontresina to Tirano.
The train station in Pontresina that goes to Tirano is Pontresina station, which connects to Tirano station.
The cheapest way to get from Pontresina to Tirano is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Pontresina to Tirano is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, including glaciers, mountain peaks, and picturesque valleys as it travels along the Bernina Line, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Yes, a day trip from Pontresina to Tirano is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 44m, which is under the 120-minute limit. The distance is 22 miles (37 km), and the frequency of trains is 8 per day.
In Tirano, visitors can explore the Valtellina Wine Route for wine tasting and culinary experiences, wander through the charming Tirano Historic Center, and enjoy local markets. Hiking in the surrounding Alps and savoring local cuisine at traditional restaurants are also popular activities. Key sights include the Basilica of Madonna di Tirano, the scenic Bernina Express train journey, the historic Palazzo Salis, the vibrant Piazza Cavour, and the Museo Etnografico Tiranese.
Two to three days in Tirano is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Bernina Express scenic train route, the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontresina to Tirano.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pontresina to Tirano

Pontresina
Tirano
The major train station for departures in Pontresina is Pontresina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontresina for your trip from Pontresina to Tirano.
PontresinaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Pontresina, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Riccardo's Pontresina
  • Restaurant Gondolezza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Kronenhof
  • Hotel Saratz
  • Hotel Walther
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 170 places, partially covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Pontresina
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Bernina Express
Bernina DiavolezzaAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
7504 Pontresina, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Pontresina, Via Da la Staziun (Bahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
7504 Pontresina, Switzerland

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