Strasbourg to Chur train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Chur

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$117

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$127

Fastest journey on Sep 17

5 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

6 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 17

7

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Chur will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Chur without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9203+SBBIC 3 773 | 773+SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
    9:04 AM6h18
    Strasbourg station
    3:22 PMChur station
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9203+SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+SBBICE 277 | 277
    9:04 AM5h18
    Strasbourg station
    2:22 PMChur station
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9203+SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+SBBIC 3 571 | 571
    9:04 AM5h48
    Strasbourg station
    2:52 PMChur station
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBICE 373 | 373+TER96219
    11:51 AM8h31
    Strasbourg station
    8:22 PMChur station
    $1261One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+TER96219+SBBIC 3 581 | 581
    11:51 AM8h01
    Strasbourg station
    7:52 PMChur station
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Chur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a bus costs an average of $79.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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Train
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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Chur is a train with an average price of $43.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Chur:

A train is $36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Strasbourg to Chur costing on average $79.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Chur is by train with an average journey time of 3h 39m.

Other travel options to Chur take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Chur including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Chur among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (3h 39m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly $77 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 vs $120). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Strasbourg to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Chur trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60403 · IC 55912:06 AM Strasbourg station
8h46
8:52 AM Chur station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+SNCF | TGV Lyria9203+SBBIC 3 773 | 7739:04 AM Strasbourg station
6h18
3:22 PM Chur station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+SNCF | TGV Lyria9203+SBBICE 277 | 2779:04 AM Strasbourg station
5h18
2:22 PM Chur station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+SNCF | TGV Lyria9203+SBBIC 3 571 | 5719:04 AM Strasbourg station
5h48
2:52 PM Chur station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+TER96219+SBBIR 35 2379 | 237911:51 AM Strasbourg station
7h57
7:48 PM Chur station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBIC 3 581 | 581+TER9621911:51 AM Strasbourg station
8h01
7:52 PM Chur station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBICE 373 | 373+TER9621911:51 AM Strasbourg station
8h31
8:22 PM Chur station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Chur

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Strasbourg to Chur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
7:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, Deutsche Bahn from Strasbourg to Chur trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Strasbourg and Chur from $40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$29
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
3h 45m
Cheapest SBB Price
$32
SBB frequency
3 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$139
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Chur

Things to do in Chur

Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.

  • Must visit

Bündner Kunstmuseum

Graubünden’s leading art museum, combining a villa and modern extension with strong collections of regional and Swiss art.

  • Recommended

Rätisches Museum

Major history museum in the episcopal quarter, presenting Graubünden’s archaeology, culture, and everyday life in a historic complex.

  • Recommended

Domschatzmuseum

Compact museum focused on Chur’s cathedral treasury and sacred art, rewarding for visitors interested in regional church history.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Chur is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and rail travel are pricey, though local transit is efficient and budget food options exist.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Chur

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Chur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $43.
The train from Strasbourg to Chur takes 3h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Chur leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Chur is 146 miles (235 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Chur leaves at 7:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Chur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Chur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Chur.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Chur is Strasbourg station, which connects to Chur station.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Chur is by bus, with a cost of around $40.
Yes, the train journey from Strasbourg to Chur is scenic. It takes passengers through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Alsace region, the lush Black Forest, and the breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Chur is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m, with a distance of 146 miles (235 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
In Chur, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic buildings, visit the Rätisches Museum and Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, or admire Swiss art at the Bündner Kunstmuseum. For outdoor activities, enjoy hiking on Brambrüesch or a scenic train ride on the Bernina Express. Indulge in local cuisine at vibrant markets and restaurants, take a leisurely walk along the Plessur River, and experience cultural events at Theater Chur. Don't miss the modern architecture and cozy atmosphere of the Chur City Library.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chur, as it allows time to enjoy its historic old town, visit local museums, and take scenic train rides in the surrounding region.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Chur.
Since both Strasbourg and Chur 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 Chur include Zurich, Arosa, Sargans, Davos, Bad Ragaz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Chur 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 Chur, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but staying alert to common travel scams, such as overcharging for taxis or street vendors, helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Strasbourg to Chur

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

Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Chur

Which Strasbourg station do trains to Chur leave from?

Trains from Strasbourg to Chur leave from Strasbourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre

TramA, D · 4m · $2 · every ~29 min

Strasbourg train station facilities and services

Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.

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