- Must visit
Bündner Kunstmuseum
Graubünden’s leading art museum, combining a villa and modern extension with strong collections of regional and Swiss art.
Cheapest price
kr199
Average price
kr564
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Chur will cost around kr564 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr199.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Chur without transferring at least once.
IC 2385 · S 14 · S 1 · IR 2201
RE 52383 · IC 189 · IC 579
19241 · 16071 · 57613 · ECE 94
4231 · 57613 · ECE 94 · RE 3507
ICE 2593 · 57520 · 78903 · EC 290
IC 183 · IC 567
IC 185 · IC 571
IC 187 · IC 575
IC 283 · IC 587
IC 2383 · IC 189 · IC 579Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr203. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr203, and a train costs an average of kr248.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr475 Average price | kr318 Average price Cheapest | kr396 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Stuttgart to Chur:
A bus is kr156 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Chur costing on average kr475.
Other travel options to Chur take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Tickets start at around kr475 compared to roughly kr396 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-78.21. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 25m 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 Stuttgart to Chur trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 · 16003 · IC 60408 · IC 561 | 2:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h31 | 9:52 AM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
4243 · 57673 · ECE 198 · IR 2207 | 5:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h39 | 10:18 AM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
IC 181 · IC 563 | 6:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h36 | 10:52 AM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
19670 · ICE 275 | 6:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h23 | 12:22 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
4207 · 3693 · ECE 196 · IR 2211 | 7:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h42 | 12:18 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
19351 · 16047 · 3693 · ECE 196 | 7:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h26 | 12:18 PM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
IC 183 · IC 567 | 8:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h24 | 12:52 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
19672 · ICE 277 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h22 | 2:22 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 591 · 3695 · ECE 194 · IR 2215 | On time 9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h01 | 2:18 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
IC 185 · IC 571 | 10:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h24 | 2:52 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
19674 · ICE 279 · IC 775 | 10:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h23 | 4:22 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
4215 · 3981 · ECE 192 · IR 2219 | 11:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h41 | 4:18 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
19221 · 16055 · 3981 · ECE 192 | 11:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h26 | 4:18 PM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
IC 187 · IC 575 | 12:28 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h24 | 4:52 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
19676 · ICE 371 · IC 779 | 12:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h23 | 6:22 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2585 · ICE 217 · S 3 · IR 3273 | On time 1:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h35 | 5:52 PM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
4219 · 3985 · ECE 190 · IR 2223 | 1:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h41 | 6:18 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
19225 · 16059 · 3985 · ECE 190 | 1:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h27 | 6:18 PM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
IC 2383 · IC 189 · IC 579 | On time 2:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h25 | 6:52 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
RE 52383 · IC 189 · IC 579 | On time 2:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h25 | 6:52 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
19678 · ICE 373 | 2:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h23 | 8:22 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
4223 · 3989 · ECE 98 · IR 2227 | 3:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h41 | 8:18 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
19229 · 16063 · 3989 · ECE 98 | 3:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h27 | 8:18 PM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
IC 281 · IC 583 | 4:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h30 | 8:52 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2364 · ICE 375 · IR 2385 | 5:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h46 | 10:48 PM Chur station | 2 transfers | |
4227 · 57607 · ECE 96 · IR 2231 | 5:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h41 | 10:18 PM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
19235 · 16067 · 57607 · ECE 96 | 5:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h27 | 10:18 PM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
IC 283 · IC 587 | 6:28 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h24 | 10:52 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
IC 389 · IC 589 | On time 7:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h42 | 11:58 PM Chur station | 1 transfer | |
4231 · 57613 · ECE 94 · RE 3507 | 7:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h12 | 12:49 AM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
19241 · 16071 · 57613 · ECE 94 | 7:50 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h59 | 12:49 AM Chur station | 5 transfers | |
IC 285 · IR 2395 · Bus EV1 | 8:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h44 | 2:10 AM Chur, Gürtelstrasse | 2 transfers | |
IC 2385 · S 14 · S 1 · IR 2201 | On time 9:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 10h02 | 7:18 AM Chur station | 3 transfers | |
RE 52385 · S 14 · S 1 · S 7 | On time 9:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 9h32 | 6:48 AM Chur station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 2593 · 57520 · 78903 · EC 290 | On time 9:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 11h01 | 8:18 AM Chur station | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Chur run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr248 but you can travel from only kr203 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price kr248 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 2:22 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.
Graubünden’s leading art museum, combining a villa and modern extension with strong collections of regional and Swiss art.
Major history museum in the episcopal quarter, presenting Graubünden’s archaeology, culture, and everyday life in a historic complex.
Compact museum focused on Chur’s cathedral treasury and sacred art, rewarding for visitors interested in regional church history.
Chur’s oldest quarter, full of lanes, painted facades, towers, and small squares that make it the essential walk in the city.
Historic episcopal quarter around the cathedral, rich in medieval architecture and one of the city’s most distinctive areas.
Elegant old town square framed by historic buildings and arcades, ideal for photos, pauses, and soaking up Chur’s atmosphere.
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured in alpine air. It is a signature regional specialty often served thinly sliced with bread or pickles.
Small potato dumplings from Graubünden, usually pan-fried with butter and onions. A rustic mountain staple closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Hearty barley soup with vegetables and often bacon or beef. It is one of Graubünden’s best-known alpine dishes, ideal for cold mountain weather.
Refined fine dining in Chur with seasonal Swiss ingredients and polished service. Best for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Graubünden classics in a warm wood-lined setting. Good choice for regional dishes and local atmosphere.
Well-known local venue serving Swiss and regional favorites in a cozy old-town environment. Popular for hearty meals and casual dining.
Chur is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and rail travel are pricey, though local transit is efficient and budget food options exist.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

Most Stuttgart to Chur trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Chur station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Chur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) 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 options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Chur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.
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