Chur to Zurich Train

17/11/2024
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Chur to Zurich by train

The journey from Chur to Zurich by train is 58.47 mi and takes 1 hr 56 mins. There are 63 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:31 and the last at 23:31. It is possible to travel from Chur to Zurich by train for as little as £19.65 or as much as £57.51. The best price for this journey is £19.65.

Lowest Price £19.65
Journey Duration 1 hr 56 mins
Connection per Day 63
Lowest Price £19.65
Highest Price £57.51
First Departure 00:31
Last Departure 23:31
Distance 58.47 mi
Departure Chur
Arrival Zurich
Carriers Schweizerische Bundesbahnen

Chur to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Chur to Zurich?

Prices will vary when you travel from Chur to Zurich. On average, though, you'll pay about £30.99 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £19.65, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Chur to Zurich will cost you £30.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Chur to Zurich by train?

Traveling from Chur to Zurich by train will usually take 1 hr 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 58.47 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 56 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Chur and Zurich by train usually takes 1 hr 56 mins to cover a distance of 58.47 mi. The shortest journey from Chur to Zurich will take you 1 hr 14 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Zurich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chur to Zurich?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Chur from the following stations: Chur (Obere Au P+R),Chur West,Haldenstein, Hanfländer,Chur, Planaterrastrasse,Chur, Obere Au. Arriving at Zurich, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich HB SZU. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Zurich.

How many times a day do departures from Chur leave for Zurich?

On average, there are 63 daily departures from Chur to Zurich. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 51 departures from Chur which travel directly to Zurich. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chur to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chur to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chur to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chur to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chur to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chur to Zurich travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £11.55 to £29.57 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 61% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chur to Zurich

The cheapest Chur - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £20.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £25.22.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Chur to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.59kg
Bus
7.06kg
Flight
18.82kg
Car
15.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chur to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chur and Zurich are 6.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chur and Zurich? By taking the train between Chur and Zurich you will save 12.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chur to Zurich?
A train ticket from Chur to Zurich is £30.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £19.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chur to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chur to Zurich is £19.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chur and Zurich by train?
Chur to Zurich is 58.47 mi.
How long does the train between Chur and Zurich take?
Chur to Zurich is on average 1 hr 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chur to Zurich?
Chur to Zurich has 63 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chur to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Chur to Zurich departs at 00:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chur to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Chur to Zurich departs at 23:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chur to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £19.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chur to Zurich?
There are on average 51 direct connection(s) from Chur to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Chur to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chur and Zurich is 1 hr 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chur to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chur and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chur to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Chur to Zurich creates 6.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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