There are 4 ways to get from Varese 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- Take the train from Varese to Bellinzonatrain S50
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
4h 12mCHF 14–20Train
- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
4h 47mCHF 78–144Drive 171.4 km
- Drive from Varese to Churcar 171.4 km
2h 20mCHF 29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNMbus C177
- Take the bus from Como to Chur train stationbus FlixBus N1308 / ...
5h 23mCHF 18–27
Varese to Chur by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Chur is to train and bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Chur is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Chur station. However, there are services departing from Varese - Stazione FNM and arriving at Chur train station via Como Stazione Lago and Como. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Chur. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Chur via Lugano and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Varese and Chur is 176 km. The road distance is 171.4 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Chur without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Varese to Chur, including transfers.
Varese to Chur bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, depart from Varese - Stazione FNM station.
Varese to Chur train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
The best way to get from Varese to Chur is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Chur, Grisons, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varese to Chur via Lugano, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Chur train station via Como - Stazione FNM, Como Stazione Lago, Como - San Rocchetto, and Como in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- 02/961921
- info.fnma@ferrovienord.it
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Chur train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Varese to Chur bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, arrive at Como - Stazione FNM station.
Varese to Chur train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Chur is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Varese to Chur.
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