How much is the train ticket from Chur to Basel?

The cheapest train tickets from Chur to Basel start at $74. The average price for this train route is around $141. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Chur to Basel?

The average train trip from Chur to Basel takes 2h 18m and covers 166 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways .

Which train operators serve the Chur to Basel route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chur to Basel?

The earliest train from Chur to Basel departs at 7:08am. The latest train departs at 4:38pm.

Train Chur to Basel from $67

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chur to Basel on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	Chur	2h 20m	9:28am	Basel	No tags
Train	9:08am	Chur	2h 20m	11:28am	Basel	No tags
Train	3:08pm	Chur	2h 20m	5:28pm	Basel	No tags
Train	4:08pm	Chur	2h 20m	6:28pm	Basel	No tags
Train	4:38pm	Chur	2h 15m	6:53pm	Basel	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chur to Basel

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 2 hours 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2h 18mAverage Duration

166 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $144	Average Duration15h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$74 - $380	Average Duration2h 18m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chur and Basel?

Chur

A
Chur
Bahnhof Chur, Bahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
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B
Chur Gürtelstrasse
Gürtelstrasse 14, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
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C
Haldenstein
Haldenstein, 7000 Chur, Switzerland

Basel

A
Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Train companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $74

CH train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chur to Basel by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chur to Basel?
The cheapest train tickets from Chur to Basel start at $74. The average price for this train route is around $141. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chur to Basel?
The average train trip from Chur to Basel takes 2h 18m and covers 166 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators serve the Chur to Basel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chur to Basel?
The earliest train from Chur to Basel departs at 7:08am. The latest train departs at 4:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$85

12-11

$78

Today

$79

12-13

$74

12-14

$67

12-15

$75

12-16

No data

12-17

$72

The cheapest trip from Chur to Basel was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $67

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chur to Basel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $67 to $372 for a train ticket from Chur to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-12-14.