How much is the train ticket from Chur to Basel?

The cheapest train tickets from Chur to Basel start from PEN 205. The average price for this train route is around PEN 358. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chur to Basel?

The average train journey time from Chur to Basel is 2h 18m, covering a distance of 166 km. The quickest train can get 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 run on 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 07:08. And the latest train departs at 16:38.

Train Chur to Basel from PEN 187

Next train departures

Next departures from Chur to Basel on 8 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 15m	10:53	Basel	Cheapest
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 15m	10:53	Basel	Fastest
Train	07:08	Chur	2h 18m	09:26	Basel	No tags
Train	07:08	Chur	2h 18m	09:26	Basel	No tags
Train	07:08	Chur	2h 18m	09:26	Basel	No tags

Next departures from Chur to Basel on 9 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:38	Chur	2h 25m	19:03	Basel	Cheapest
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	Fastest
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	No tags
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	No tags
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	No tags

Next departures from Chur to Basel on 10 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	CheapestFastest
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	No tags
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	No tags
Train	08:38	Chur	2h 25m	11:03	Basel	No tags
Train	15:38	Chur	2h 25m	18:03	Basel	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:35 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel 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 PEN 205, 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 pricePEN 159 - PEN 346	Average duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePEN 205 - PEN 977	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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Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
E
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Train Companies

Swiss Federal Railways

4.8/58 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi5.0

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 about the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 205

CH train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chur to Basel by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 from PEN 205. The average price for this train route is around PEN 358. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chur to Basel?
The average train journey time from Chur to Basel is 2h 18m, covering a distance of 166 km. The quickest train can get 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 run on 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 07:08. And the latest train departs at 16:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06/05

No data

07/05

PEN 228

Today

PEN 222

09/05

PEN 218

10/05

PEN 213

11/05

PEN 196

12/05

No data

13/05

PEN 200

The cheapest trip from Chur to Basel was searched and found on 11 May 2026 with a price of PEN 196

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 PEN 196 to PEN 964 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 PEN 196, which is on 2026-05-11.