- Must visit
Segantini Museum
A respected museum in nearby St. Moritz focusing on Engadin artist Giovanni Segantini, with major alpine-themed paintings and drawings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tirano to Pontresina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€32
Fastest journey on Sep 28
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
2 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 28
4
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tirano to Pontresina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tirano to Pontresina will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 4 trains from Tirano to Pontresina, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
11:02 AM1h51Tirano12:53 PMPontresina€291One-way0 transfers- 9:47 AM2h06Tirano11:53 AMPontresina€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM2h33Tirano10:53 AMPontresina€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM2h06Tirano10:53 AMPontresina€341One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 AM1h51Tirano12:53 PMPontresina€291One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM2h06Tirano11:53 AMPontresina€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM2h06Tirano10:53 AMPontresina€341One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM2h33Tirano10:53 AMPontresina€331One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Tirano to Pontresina train times
The table below shows live departures for Tirano to Pontresina trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PE BEX 950 | 950 | 8:06 AM Tirano station | 2h19 | 10:25 AM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 1h58 | 10:56 AM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 19 4640 | 4640 | 9:41 AM Tirano station | 2h10 | 11:51 AM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 1644 | 1644 | 11:00 AM Tirano station | 1h53 | 12:53 PM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 19 4648 | 4648 | 11:41 AM Tirano station | 2h10 | 1:51 PM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 1652 | 1652 | 1:00 PM Tirano station | 1h53 | 2:53 PM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 19 4656 | 4656 | 1:41 PM Tirano station | 2h10 | 3:51 PM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B 702 870235 | 870235 · RE 9 1660 | 1660 | 2:20 PM Tirano | 2h33 | 4:53 PM Pontresina station | 1 transfer | |
| B 702 870235 | 870235+PE BEX 952 | 952 | 2:20 PM Tirano | 2h10 | 4:30 PM Pontresina station | 1 transfer | |
| PE BEX 952 | 952 | 2:24 PM Tirano station | 2h06 | 4:30 PM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 1660 | 1660 | 3:00 PM Tirano station | 1h53 | 4:53 PM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 19 4664 | 4664 | 3:41 PM Tirano station | 2h10 | 5:51 PM Pontresina station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Tirano to Pontresina
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Tirano to Pontresina run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: SBB, Bernina Express from Tirano to Pontresina trainsSBB, Bernina Express trains will get you between Tirano and Pontresina from €26. 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 53m
Cheapest SBB Price
€26
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
Bernina Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bernina Express Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Bernina Express Price
€33
Bernina Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Pontresina
Things to do in Pontresina
Discover the best of Pontresina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontresina trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Alpin
The village museum presents local culture, alpine life, and Pontresina's tourism history inside a traditional Engadin house.
Roter Turm Galerie
A small local gallery space hosting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events in the heart of Pontresina.
- Must visit
Val Roseg
A scenic valley walk from Pontresina into Val Roseg, popular for rivers, forests, and mountain views with options for short or longer outings.
- Must visit
Val Morteratsch
A dramatic glacier valley with marked trails, rushing streams, and access to high alpine scenery near the Morteratsch Glacier area.
- Must visit
Muottas Muragl
A panoramic viewpoint above Pontresina reached by funicular and trails, valued for sweeping views across the Bernina range and Engadin lakes.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured in the alpine climate and sliced thin. A classic regional specialty often served with rye bread.
- Vegetarian
Engadiner Nusstorte
A rich nut tart from Graubünden with caramelized sugar, cream and walnuts in shortcrust pastry. It is the canton’s best-known sweet specialty.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri dell’Engadina
Small potato dumplings from the Engadin, traditionally made with flour and eggs and served with melted butter, cheese or meat dishes.
Restaurant Au Premier
Elegant hotel restaurant serving refined regional and Swiss dishes with a classic alpine atmosphere near the center of Pontresina.
Gianottis
Historic confectionery and café known for Engadin pastries, nut tart and light meals in a traditional village setting.
Restaurant Murus
Stylish dining room in a grand hotel, offering modern Swiss and alpine cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Pontresina is costly even by Alpine standards, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and mountain transport costs in peak seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for bakery, takeaway, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino or coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips are fine for cafes and taxis, but not required.
öV Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 8.00
To the city center
Pontresina Bahnhof -> Pontresina, Post
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding whenever possible; if that is not possible, use the Venda ticket machine immediately after boarding.
- Engadin mobil tickets are valid across Engadin Bus, Rhätische Bahn, PostAuto, and Ortsbus St. Moritz within the purchased zones.
FAQs: Trains from Tirano to Pontresina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano to Pontresina 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 Pontresina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tirano to Pontresina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €26, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Tirano to Pontresina takes 1h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Tirano to Pontresina leaves at 6:53 AM.
The distance by train from Tirano to Pontresina is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Tirano to Pontresina leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tirano to Pontresina.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tirano to Pontresina. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Bernina Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tirano to Pontresina.
The train station in Tirano that goes to Pontresina is Tirano station, which connects to Pontresina station.
Yes, the train journey from Tirano to Pontresina is scenic, as it traverses the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps, offering breathtaking views of mountains, valleys, and picturesque villages along the Bernina Pass.
Yes, you can take the train from Tirano to Pontresina.
Popular day trips by train from Pontresina include St. Moritz, Chur, Le Prese, Poschiavo, Klosters-Serneus.
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 Pontresina, travelers should be aware of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking terrain. There are no prevalent scams reported, but standard precautions apply, like securing personal belongings and being cautious of unofficial offers for tours or transportation. Overall, Pontresina is considered a safe destination with a low risk of scams.
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 Tirano to Pontresina
Most Tirano to Pontresina trains use the Tirano to Pontresina station pair, with some services arriving at Bernina Diavolezza. Use this guide to compare Tirano and Pontresina train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tirano
Arrival train stations in Pontresina
Which Tirano station do trains to Pontresina leave from?
Trains from Tirano to Pontresina leave from Tirano. The station is from Tirano city centre at Piazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy.
TiranoPiazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy+39 0342 701353
City-centre transport
Getting to Tirano from Tirano city centre
BusA061 · 4m · €1
Tirano train station facilities and services
Tirano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Bernina, Trattoria Valtellinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tirano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tirano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tirano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tirano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirano: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Tirano Rooms, Hotel Bernina.
Which Pontresina station do trains from Tirano arrive at?
Trains from Tirano to Pontresina most often arrive at Pontresina. Some services arrive at Bernina Diavolezza, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pontresina arrival station.
PontresinaPontresina, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontresina from Pontresina city centre
Bus701 · 5m · €3
610 · 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
Pontresina train station facilities and services
Pontresina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Riccardo's Pontresina, Restaurant Gondolezza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontresina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pontresina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontresina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontresina: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontresina: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Kronenhof, Hotel Saratz, Hotel Walther.
Bernina Diavolezza7504 Pontresina, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bernina Diavolezza from Pontresina city centre
Bernina Diavolezza is 8 km from Pontresina city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR19, Re29, Re9 · 17m · every ~2 min
R19, Re9, Bex, Re29 · 20m · every ~2 min
Bus602 · 10m · €5 · every ~1 min
Bernina Diavolezza train station facilities and services
Bernina Diavolezza has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bernina Diavolezza: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bernina Diavolezza.
Morteratsch7504 Pontresina, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Morteratsch from Pontresina city centre
Morteratsch is 5 km from Pontresina city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR19, Re29, Re9 · 7m · every ~2 min
R19, Re9, 19, Ext, Re29 · 10m · every ~2 min
Morteratsch train station facilities and services
Morteratsch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morteratsch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morteratsch: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morteratsch.
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