Poschiavo to Pontresina train with SBB

Tue, Sep 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

€19

Average ticket price on Sep 08

€23

Fastest journey on Sep 08

1 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

1 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 08

6

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poschiavo to Pontresina will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 6 trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

  • SBBR 19 4632 | 4632
    8:28 AM1h23
    Poschiavo station
    9:51 AMPontresina station
    €191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 9 1636 | 1636
    9:37 AM1h19
    Poschiavo station
    10:56 AMPontresina station
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 19 4640 | 4640
    10:28 AM1h23
    Poschiavo station
    11:51 AMPontresina station
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 9 1644 | 1644
    11:37 AM1h16
    Poschiavo station
    12:53 PMPontresina station
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bernina ExpressPE BEX 972 | 972
    10:50 AM1h35
    Poschiavo station
    12:25 PMPontresina station
    €241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Poschiavo to Pontresina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poschiavo to Pontresina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, while a bus costs an average of €30.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Bus

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poschiavo to Pontresina is a train with an average price of €23.

This is compared to other travel options from Poschiavo to Pontresina:

A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poschiavo to Pontresina costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Poschiavo to Pontresina is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Pontresina take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poschiavo and Pontresina including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poschiavo to Pontresina among Omio's users.

Live departures

Poschiavo to Pontresina train times

The table below shows live departures for Poschiavo to Pontresina trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBR 19 4632 | 46328:28 AM Poschiavo station
1h23
9:51 AM Pontresina station0 transfersDirect
Bernina ExpressPE BEX 950 | 9508:47 AM Poschiavo station
1h38
10:25 AM Pontresina station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 9 1636 | 16369:37 AM Poschiavo station
1h19
10:56 AM Pontresina station0 transfersDirect
SBBR 19 4640 | 464010:28 AM Poschiavo station
1h23
11:51 AM Pontresina station0 transfersDirect
Bernina ExpressPE BEX 972 | 97210:50 AM Poschiavo station
1h35
12:25 PM Pontresina station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 9 1644 | 164411:37 AM Poschiavo station
1h16
12:53 PM Pontresina station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poschiavo to Pontresina

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Trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
6:28 AM
Last train
9:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 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, Rhätische Bahn from Poschiavo to Pontresina trainsSBB, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Poschiavo and Pontresina from €21. 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 SBB Duration
50m
Cheapest SBB Price
€21
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 Rhätische Bahn Duration
45m
Rhätische Bahn frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poschiavo to Pontresina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €23.
The train from Poschiavo to Pontresina takes 1h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Poschiavo to Pontresina is 13 miles (22 km).
The first train from Poschiavo to Pontresina leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from Poschiavo to Pontresina leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Poschiavo to Pontresina.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poschiavo to Pontresina. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Rhätische Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poschiavo to Pontresina.
The train station in Poschiavo that goes to Pontresina is Poschiavo station, which connects to Pontresina station.
The cheapest way to get from Poschiavo to Pontresina is by train, with a cost of around €21.
Yes, the train journey from Poschiavo to Pontresina is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming alpine villages, making it a memorable experience for travelers.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Poschiavo to Pontresina. The journey takes 1h 19m with a distance of 13 miles (22 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Pontresina, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its scenic hiking trails, visit nearby attractions like the Bernina Pass, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Poschiavo to Pontresina.
Since both Poschiavo and Pontresina 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 Pontresina include St. Moritz, Chur, Le Prese, Klosters-Serneus, Alp Grüm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poschiavo to Pontresina 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 Pontresina, travelers should be aware of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking terrain. There are no prevalent scams reported, but standard precautions apply, like securing personal belongings and being cautious of unofficial offers for tours or transportation. Overall, Pontresina is considered a safe destination with a low risk of scams.
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 Poschiavo to Pontresina

Most Poschiavo to Pontresina trains use the Poschiavo to Pontresina station pair, with some services arriving at Bernina Diavolezza. Use this guide to compare Poschiavo and Pontresina train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poschiavo
Arrival train stations in Pontresina

Which Poschiavo station do trains to Pontresina leave from?

Trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina leave from Poschiavo. The station is from Poschiavo city centre at 7742 Poschiavo, Switzerland.
Poschiavo7742 Poschiavo, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Poschiavo from Poschiavo city centre

Bus701, 702, 709 · 3m · €2 · every ~1 min

Poschiavo train station facilities and services

Poschiavo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Poschiavo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Poschiavo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poschiavo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Poschiavo: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poschiavo.

Alp Grüm7710 Poschiavo, SwitzerlandDiningWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Alp Grüm from Poschiavo city centre

Alp Grüm is 6 km from Poschiavo city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR19, Re29, Ext, Re9, Bex · 38m · every ~2 min

Alp Grüm train station facilities and services

Alp Grüm has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Alp Grüm.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alp Grüm: WC.

Ospizio Bernina7710 Poschiavo, SwitzerlandParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Ospizio Bernina from Poschiavo city centre

Ospizio Bernina is 9 km from Poschiavo city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR19, Re29, Ext, Re9, Bex · 47m · every ~2 min
Bus701 · 38m · €5

Ospizio Bernina train station facilities and services

Ospizio Bernina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ospizio Bernina.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ospizio Bernina: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ospizio Bernina.

Most popular train connections from Poschiavo

Train Poschiavo - Tirano

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