The average train between Lugano and Chur takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Lugano to Chur. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lugano and Chur. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Chur at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Chur. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Chur station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Lugano to Chur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Chur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chur station.
Book your Lugano to Chur train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Lugano and Chur is 103.2 km. The road distance is 291 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Chur via Zürich HB in around 3h 21m.