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01/17/2026
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Basel to Chur by train

The journey from Basel to Chur by train is 104.31 mi and takes 2 hr 34 min. There are 77 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:37 AM and the last at 11:06 PM. It is possible to travel from Basel to Chur by train for as little as $15.80 or as much as $131.71. The best price for this journey is $15.80.

Lowest Price $15.80
Journey Duration 2 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 77
Lowest Price $15.80
Highest Price $131.71
First Departure 4:37 AM
Last Departure 11:06 PM
Distance 104.31 mi
Departure Basel
Arrival Chur
Carriers Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB

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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 $24.89 to $65.73 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Chur

The cheapest Basel - Chur train tickets can be found for as low as $25.54 if you’re lucky, or $50.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $97.39.

Find the best day to travel to Chur by train

When travelling to Chur 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!

Services on board SBB and TGV Lyria from Basel to Chur
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Basel to Chur CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.75kg
Bus
12.59kg
Flight
33.58kg
Car
26.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Chur by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Chur are 11.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Chur? By taking the train between Basel and Chur you will save 21.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basel to Chur?
A train ticket from Basel to Chur is $52.43. 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 $15.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Chur?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Chur is $15.80. 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 Basel and Chur by train?
Basel to Chur is 104.31 mi.
How long does the train between Basel and Chur take?
Basel to Chur is on average 2 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Basel to Chur?
The train journey from Basel to Chur is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB and TGV Lyria.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Chur?
Basel to Chur has 77 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Chur leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Chur departs at 4:37 AM. 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 Basel to Chur depart?
The latest train from Basel to Chur departs at 11:06 PM. 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 Basel to Chur 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 $15.80 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 Basel to Chur?
There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Basel to go to Chur.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Chur by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Chur is 2 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Chur?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Chur.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Chur by train?
The train journey from Basel to Chur creates 11.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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