Chur to Lugano train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Chur to Lugano by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chur to Lugano take around 3 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 104 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chur is scheduled to depart at around  04:11. The last departure is usually at around 21:14. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 45 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €56.13.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lugano, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lugano.

Is there a direct train from Chur to Lugano?

The journey between Chur and Lugano usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chur to Lugano every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chur to Lugano?

The Chur to Lugano train travel takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chur to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Chur at around 04:11 and the last train leaving at around 21:14. This is the same at the weekend.