Samedan to Poschiavo train

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Compare bus and train for Samedan to Poschiavo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Samedan to Poschiavo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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$6

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Samedan to Poschiavo is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Samedan to Poschiavo is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Poschiavo take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Samedan and Poschiavo including taking a bus and train.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Samedan to Poschiavo

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Take a train from Samedan to Poschiavo and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
6:28 AM
Last train
6:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $6 (€5)

FAQs: Trains from Samedan to Poschiavo

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

FAQs
The train from Samedan to Poschiavo takes 1h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Samedan to Poschiavo is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Samedan to Poschiavo leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from Samedan to Poschiavo leaves at 6:28 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Samedan to Poschiavo.
The train station in Samedan that goes to Poschiavo is Samedan station, which connects to Poschiavo station.
The cheapest way to get from Samedan to Poschiavo is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Samedan to Poschiavo is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Samedan to Poschiavo. The journey takes 1h 35m, covering a distance of 16 miles (27 km), with trains running 4 times per day.
To fully explore Poschiavo and its charming surroundings, plan to spend 2 to 3 days enjoying its scenic landscapes, historical sites, and local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Samedan to Poschiavo.
Since both Samedan and Poschiavo 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 Poschiavo include Tirano, St. Moritz, Ospizio Bernina, Pontresina, Alp Grüm.
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 Poschiavo, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as slippery paths during rainy or winter conditions and typical mountain weather changes. While the area is generally safe, travelers should watch out for petty theft in crowded spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Poschiavo, but usual precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket sellers are advisable.
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 Samedan to Poschiavo

Samedan
Poschiavo
The major train station for departures in Samedan is Samedan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Samedan for your trip from Samedan to Poschiavo.
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information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 7503 Samedan, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Piste 21
  • La Padella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bernina 1865
  • Hotel Donatz
  • Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
  • Hall 3: bus connections
Public transit options for Samedan
  • Train: Rhaetian Railway
  • Bus: Local bus services available
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
7503 Samedan, Switzerland
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ParkingParking
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information
address
Address
7503 Samedan, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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