What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Chur?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Chur is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Chur?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Chur is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Chur?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Chur. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Chur via Bellinzona and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Locarno to Chur?

The distance between Locarno and Chur is 137 km. The road distance is 134.6 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Chur without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Chur without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 45.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Chur?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Locarno to Chur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Chur train from?

Locarno to Chur train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Chur?

The best way to get from Locarno to Chur is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Locarno to Chur train arrive?

Locarno to Chur train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Chur?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Chur is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Locarno to Chur.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Chur?

Book your Locarno to Chur train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chur?

There are 1605+ hotels available in Chur.

Locarno to Chur - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Chur by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Castione-Arbedotrain Ir26 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Chur station train stationbus 076
3h 5m
CHF 25–41
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
3h 27m
CHF 19–25
Train
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
4h 26m
CHF 68–136
Drive 134.6 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Churcar 134.6 km
1h 50m
CHF 22–32

Locarno to Chur by train and bus

7Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

CHF 25Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 137.3 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Chur, Grisons, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno to Chur via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 2h 6m.

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