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The cheapest and fastest trains from Samedan to Poschiavo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€0
Average ticket price on Oct 23
-€0
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 23
11
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Samedan to Poschiavo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Samedan to Poschiavo without transferring at least once.
6:50 AM1h40Samedan8:30 AMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer- 7:50 AM1h51Samedan9:41 AMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 9:47 AM2h14Samedan12:01 PMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 1:47 PM1h54Samedan3:41 PMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 2:47 PM1h35Samedan4:22 PMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 2:47 PM1h35Samedan4:22 PMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 4:47 PM1h35Samedan6:22 PMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 6:47 PM1h36Samedan8:23 PMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 7:47 PM1h36Samedan9:23 PMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
- 6:50 AM1h40Samedan8:30 AMPoschiavoFind prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Samedan to Poschiavo
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Samedan to Poschiavo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Samedan to Poschiavo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Samedan to Poschiavo.
Train ticket prices from Samedan to Poschiavo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Samedan to Poschiavo takes 1h 26m and runs 7 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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Samedan to Poschiavo.
Live departures
Samedan to Poschiavo train times
The table below shows live departures for Samedan to Poschiavo trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Samedan | 1h40 | 8:30 AM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:50 AM Samedan | 1h51 | 9:41 AM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Samedan | 2h14 | 12:01 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 1:47 PM Samedan | 1h54 | 3:41 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 2:47 PM Samedan | 1h35 | 4:22 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 3:03 PM Samedan | 2h12 | 5:15 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 3:47 PM Samedan | 1h54 | 5:41 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 4:47 PM Samedan | 1h35 | 6:22 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 5:47 PM Samedan | 1h45 | 7:32 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:47 PM Samedan | 1h36 | 8:23 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:47 PM Samedan | 1h36 | 9:23 PM Poschiavo | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SBB from Samedan to Poschiavo trainsSBB trains will get you between Samedan and Poschiavo from €28. 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 26m
Cheapest SBB Price
€28
SBB frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Samedan and Poschiavo
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 Samedan to Poschiavo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Samedan to Poschiavo.
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.
Complete guide to Poschiavo
Things to do in Poschiavo
Discover the best of Poschiavo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poschiavo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Poschiavino
Local history museum with domestic interiors and objects that illustrate everyday life, crafts, and traditions in Valposchiavo.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Tomé
Museum dedicated to Casa Tomé, preserving historic rooms and rural household life in a remarkably authentic village house.
- Must visit
Borgo di Poschiavo
Atmospheric historic center with patrician houses, arcades, and civic buildings; ideal for strolling and understanding Poschiavo’s character.
- Must visit
Brusio Viaduct Area
Popular lakeside and railway area near the circular viaduct, combining easy walks, photo spots, and one of the valley’s signature scenes.
- Recommended
Piazza Comunale
Central square framed by historic buildings and churches, serving as Poschiavo’s main public space and a practical starting point for visits.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pizzoccheri pasta with potatoes, cabbage, local cheese and butter. A classic Valtellina-Valposchiavo mountain dish found across the valley.
Brasciadèla
A rustic buckwheat or mixed-flour flatbread, often cooked on a griddle and served with cheese or cured meats. Traditional in Graubünden valleys including Poschiavo.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, sliced thin. It reflects Alpine preservation traditions and is widely eaten in the canton, including Valposchiavo.
Ristorante Le Prese
Elegant hotel restaurant focused on regional products and seasonal cooking in a polished setting inside a grand Poschiavo property.
Caffè Semadeni
Historic café in central Poschiavo known for pastries, coffee, and local sweets in a classic town setting.
Ristorante Albrici
Traditional hotel restaurant serving regional Valposchiavo and Graubünden dishes in a refined but relaxed dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Poschiavo is expensive for many travelers. Hotels, restaurant meals, and Swiss transport usually cost more than in nearby Italy, though simple cafes and local groceries can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 60+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes, round up small amounts; for taxis, round up the fare.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
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To the city center
Poschiavo Station -> Poschiavo Town Center
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding at the station machine or in SBB Mobile. RhB states tickets can also be purchased on sbb.ch, rhb.ch and in the SBB app.
- For late-evening on-demand travel in Valposchiavo, SBB lists the service at the standard ticket price plus CHF 5.
Plan your visit to Poschiavo
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 Poschiavo.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Poschiavo include Tirano, St. Moritz, Ospizio Bernina, Pontresina, 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 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Samedan to Poschiavo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Samedan to Poschiavo
Most Samedan to Poschiavo trains use the Samedan to Poschiavo station pair. Use this guide to compare Samedan and Poschiavo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Samedan
Arrival train stations in Poschiavo
Which Samedan station do trains to Poschiavo leave from?
Trains from Samedan to Poschiavo leave from Samedan. The station is from Samedan city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 7503 Samedan, Switzerland.
SamedanBahnhofstrasse, 7503 Samedan, Switzerland+41 81 288 65 65
City-centre transport
Getting to Samedan from Samedan city centre
TrainRhaetian Railway
BusLocal bus services available
Samedan train station facilities and services
Samedan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Piste 21, La Padella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Samedan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Samedan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samedan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Samedan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samedan.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bernina 1865, Hotel Donatz, Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl.
Which Poschiavo station do trains from Samedan arrive at?
Trains from Samedan to Poschiavo arrive at Poschiavo. Poschiavo is from Poschiavo city centre.
Poschiavo7742 Poschiavo, Switzerland
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.
Train stations for Samedan to Poschiavo
Check train stations information for Samedan and Poschiavo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Samedan that goes to Poschiavo is Samedan, which connects to Poschiavo.
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