How to travel from Lucerne to Chur

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Compare train for Lucerne to Chur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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$55

Average price

Cheapest

$86

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2h 33m

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2h 3m

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1h 40m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Chur is a train with an average price of $49.
The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Chur is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Chur take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 35m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lucerne and Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Chur among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 40m 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.

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from Lucerne to Chur

How to get from Lucerne to Chur by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lucerne to Chur is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SBB
    6:35 AM2h13
    Lucerne
    8:48 AMChur
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SBB
    6:35 AM2h13
    Lucerne
    8:48 AMChur
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SBB
    6:35 AM2h13
    Lucerne
    8:48 AMChur
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SBB
    7:39 AM3h09
    Lucerne
    10:48 AMChur
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:35 AM2h35
    Lucerne
    10:10 AMChur
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lucerne to Chur

Travel to Chur easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lucerne to Chur.

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You can travel between Lucerne and Chur by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Chur is a train with an average price of $49.
The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Chur is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Chur take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 35m.

The distance from Lucerne to Chur is approximately 59 miles (96 km).
The average frequency per day from Lucerne to Chur is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Chur as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lucerne to Chur:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Chur station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lucerne to Chur, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB, Voralpen Express to go to Chur by train.
Omio customers who travel from Lucerne to Chur often also extend their vacation to go to Tirano, Zurich, Milan, St. Moritz, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chur and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Chur to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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