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Palazzo Salis - Museo Senza Frontiere
Historic noble residence with period interiors and frescoed rooms; one of Tirano's most notable cultural visits, combining art, history, and gardens.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Moritz to Tirano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St. Moritz to Tirano will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 19 trains that leave St. Moritz for Tirano on Sun, May 24, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
R 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 3653
R 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 3657
R 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 3653
R 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 3657
RE 9 1617 | 1617
R 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 3653
R 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 3657
R 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 3653
R 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 3657
RE 9 1617 | 1617Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Moritz to Tirano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from St. Moritz to Tirano:
A bus is $0.82 (€0.66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Moritz to Tirano costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Tirano take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.18 (€-28.44). The journey takes 2h 23m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for St. Moritz to Tirano trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 9 1617 | 1617 | 8:48 AM St. Moritz station | 2h12 | 11:00 AM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PE BEX 971 | 971 | 9:17 AM St. Moritz station | 2h15 | 11:32 AM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 19 4621 | 4621 | 9:48 AM St. Moritz station | 2h35 | 12:23 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 1625 | 1625 | 10:48 AM St. Moritz station | 2h12 | 1:00 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 19 4629 | 4629 | 11:48 AM St. Moritz station | 2h35 | 2:23 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 1633 | 1633 | 12:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h12 | 3:00 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PE BEX 973 | 973 | 1:17 PM St. Moritz station | 2h14 | 3:31 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 19 4637 | 4637 | 1:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h35 | 4:23 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 1641 | 1641 | 2:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h12 | 5:00 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 19 4645 | 4645 | 3:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h35 | 6:23 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PE BEX 977 | 977 | 4:14 PM St. Moritz station | 2h25 | 6:39 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 9 1649 | 1649 | 4:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h14 | 7:02 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 3653 | 5:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h12 | 8:00 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
R 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 3653 | 5:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h04 | 7:52 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
R 19 4653 | 4653 · B 702 3653 | 3653 | 5:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h02 | 7:50 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
R 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 3657 | 6:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h12 | 9:00 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
R 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 3657 | 6:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h02 | 8:50 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
R 19 4657 | 4657 · B 702 3657 | 3657 | 6:48 PM St. Moritz station | 2h04 | 8:52 PM Tirano | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
R 19 4613 | 4613 | 7:48 AM St. Moritz station | 2h35 | 10:23 AM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from St. Moritz to Tirano run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
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Historic noble residence with period interiors and frescoed rooms; one of Tirano's most notable cultural visits, combining art, history, and gardens.
Local ethnographic museum focused on traditional life, crafts, tools, and customs of the Tirano area and nearby Valtellina valleys.
Small historic house museum presenting aristocratic domestic interiors and local heritage in the old town of Tirano.
The historic center is the best area for walking, with noble palaces, churches, old gates, and a strong small-town Alpine atmosphere.
The square facing the sanctuary is one of Tirano's most recognizable public spaces and a focal point for visitors arriving to see the church.
Popular uphill walking route leading to the church of Santa Perpetua, valued for panoramic views and photo opportunities over Tirano.
Buckwheat pasta ribbons with potatoes, cabbage, butter, garlic, and local Casera cheese. A signature Valtellina mountain dish strongly associated with the area around Tirano.
Crisp buckwheat fritters filled with melted cheese, usually served on chicory or salad. One of the best-known Valtellinese specialties and a classic starter in Tirano.
Air-cured beef seasoned and aged in Valtellina. It is typically served thinly sliced with olive oil, lemon, or rocket and is one of the region's most famous products.
Well-known restaurant in Tirano serving refined Valtellina cuisine with regional wines in an elegant setting. A strong choice for a more polished meal near the historic center.
Established dining spot known for local specialties, wine, and a stylish atmosphere. Popular for tasting Valtellinese dishes in a central location.
Traditional trattoria focused on classic mountain dishes such as pizzoccheri, sciatt, and polenta. Casual and reliable for an authentic local meal.
Costs are moderate for northern Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist dining can be pricier in peak rail and alpine seasons.
Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Moritz 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.

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