There are 6 ways to get from Salzburg to Chur by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
4h 55mCHF 54–87Train via Salzburg Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Sarganstrain rjx 160
5h 21mCHF 21–43Drive 365 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Churcar 365 km
4h 35mCHF 70–102Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
6h 4mCHF 127–305Train via Innsbruck
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
5h 54mCHF 61–113Fly from Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SZG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
6h 51mCHF 170–356
Salzburg to Chur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Chur is to train via Salzburg Hbf which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Chur is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Chur. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Chur via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Salzburg and Chur is 407 km. The road distance is 365 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Chur without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Salzburg to Chur, including transfers.
Salzburg to Chur train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Chur train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Chur is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Salzburg to Chur.
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What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Chur, Grisons, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Sargans hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–75 and the journey takes 4h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–420
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–290
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–450
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–440
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Sargans
- *
- CHF 50–75
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- CHF 23–35
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- CHF 28–45
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- *
- CHF 28–45
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 34
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- 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
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
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