- Must visit
Segantini Museum
A respected museum in nearby St. Moritz focusing on Engadin artist Giovanni Segantini, with major alpine-themed paintings and drawings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
zł 115
Average ticket price on Oct 23
zł 115
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 h 27 m
Trains on Oct 23
3
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 zł 115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 115.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 3 trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
RE 9 1636 | 16369:37 AM1h19Poschiavo station10:56 AMPontresina stationzł 1151One-way0 transfers- R 19 4632 | 46328:28 AM1h23Poschiavo station9:51 AMPontresina stationzł 1151One-way0 transfers
PE BEX 950 | 9508:47 AM1h38Poschiavo station10:25 AMPontresina stationzł 1151One-way0 transfers
- RE 9 1636 | 16369:37 AM1h19Poschiavo station10:56 AMPontresina stationzł 1151One-way0 transfers
- R 19 4632 | 46328:28 AM1h23Poschiavo station9:51 AMPontresina stationzł 1151One-way0 transfers
- PE BEX 950 | 9508:47 AM1h38Poschiavo station10:25 AMPontresina stationzł 1151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poschiavo to Pontresina
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 92 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 13m.
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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 92 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Poschiavo to Pontresina trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poschiavo to Pontresina.
Train ticket prices from Poschiavo to Pontresina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 92, while the average price is around zł 113.
The train from Poschiavo to Pontresina takes 1h 13m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Poschiavo to Pontresina leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Poschiavo to Pontresina is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Poschiavo to Pontresina leaves at 9:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poschiavo to Pontresina. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Bernina Express.
Live departures
Poschiavo to Pontresina train times
The table below shows live departures for Poschiavo to Pontresina trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 19 4632 | 4632 | 8:28 AM Poschiavo station | 1h23 | 9:51 AM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PE BEX 950 | 950 | 8:47 AM Poschiavo station | 1h38 | 10:25 AM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 | 9:37 AM Poschiavo station | 1h19 | 10:56 AM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB, Bernina Express from Poschiavo to Pontresina trainsSBB, Bernina Express trains will get you between Poschiavo and Pontresina from zł 92. 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
1h 13m
Cheapest SBB Price
zł 92
SBB frequency
4 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
Bernina Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bernina Express Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Bernina Express Price
zł 110
Bernina Express frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poschiavo and Pontresina
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Poschiavo to Pontresina.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poschiavo to Pontresina.
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.
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Things to do in Pontresina
Discover the best of Pontresina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontresina trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Alpin
The village museum presents local culture, alpine life, and Pontresina's tourism history inside a traditional Engadin house.
Roter Turm Galerie
A small local gallery space hosting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events in the heart of Pontresina.
- Must visit
Val Roseg
A scenic valley walk from Pontresina into Val Roseg, popular for rivers, forests, and mountain views with options for short or longer outings.
- Must visit
Val Morteratsch
A dramatic glacier valley with marked trails, rushing streams, and access to high alpine scenery near the Morteratsch Glacier area.
- Must visit
Muottas Muragl
A panoramic viewpoint above Pontresina reached by funicular and trails, valued for sweeping views across the Bernina range and Engadin lakes.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured in the alpine climate and sliced thin. A classic regional specialty often served with rye bread.
- Vegetarian
Engadiner Nusstorte
A rich nut tart from Graubünden with caramelized sugar, cream and walnuts in shortcrust pastry. It is the canton’s best-known sweet specialty.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri dell’Engadina
Small potato dumplings from the Engadin, traditionally made with flour and eggs and served with melted butter, cheese or meat dishes.
Restaurant Au Premier
Elegant hotel restaurant serving refined regional and Swiss dishes with a classic alpine atmosphere near the center of Pontresina.
Gianottis
Historic confectionery and café known for Engadin pastries, nut tart and light meals in a traditional village setting.
Restaurant Murus
Stylish dining room in a grand hotel, offering modern Swiss and alpine cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Pontresina is costly even by Alpine standards, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and mountain transport costs in peak seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for bakery, takeaway, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino or coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips are fine for cafes and taxis, but not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 8.00
To the city center
Pontresina Bahnhof -> Pontresina, Post
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding whenever possible; if that is not possible, use the Venda ticket machine immediately after boarding.
- Engadin mobil tickets are valid across Engadin Bus, Rhätische Bahn, PostAuto, and Ortsbus St. Moritz within the purchased zones.
Plan your visit to Pontresina
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pontresina.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Pontresina include St. Moritz, Chur, Le Prese, Klosters-Serneus, Alp Grüm.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Poschiavo to Pontresina.
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 Morteratsch. 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, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Poschiavo from Poschiavo city centre
Bus701, 702, 709 · 3m · zł 10 · 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, Switzerland
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, Switzerland
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 · zł 24
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.
Which Pontresina station do trains from Poschiavo arrive at?
Trains from Poschiavo to Pontresina most often arrive at Pontresina. Some services arrive at Morteratsch, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pontresina arrival station.
PontresinaPontresina, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontresina from Pontresina city centre
Bus701 · 5m · zł 14
610 · 5m · zł 14 · every ~1 min
Pontresina train station facilities and services
Pontresina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Riccardo's Pontresina, Restaurant Gondolezza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontresina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pontresina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontresina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontresina: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontresina: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Kronenhof, Hotel Saratz, Hotel Walther.
Morteratsch7504 Pontresina, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Morteratsch from Pontresina city centre
Morteratsch is 5 km from Pontresina city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR19, Re29, Re9 · 7m · every ~2 min
R19, Re9, 19, Ext, Re29 · 10m · every ~2 min
Morteratsch train station facilities and services
Morteratsch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morteratsch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morteratsch: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morteratsch.
Bernina Diavolezza7504 Pontresina, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bernina Diavolezza from Pontresina city centre
Bernina Diavolezza is 8 km from Pontresina city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR19, Re29, Re9 · 17m · every ~2 min
R19, Re9, Bex, Re29 · 20m · every ~2 min
Bus602 · 10m · zł 24 · every ~1 min
Bernina Diavolezza train station facilities and services
Bernina Diavolezza has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bernina Diavolezza: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bernina Diavolezza.
Train stations for Poschiavo to Pontresina
Check train stations information for Poschiavo and Pontresina, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Poschiavo that goes to Pontresina is Poschiavo, which connects to Pontresina.
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