How to travel from Avignon to Chur (Coira) by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Avignon to Chur (Coira)? Look no further.
There are around 12 trains per day running between Avignon and Chur (Coira), which usually take 10 hours 23 minutes to complete the 304 miles (489 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Chur (Coira) from Avignon, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.
You can save money on train tickets from Avignon to Chur (Coira) if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from €159.90. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Avignon to Chur (Coira) by train
| Journey time | From 7h 19m |
|---|---|
| Price | From €159.90 |
| Distance | 304 miles (489 km) |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day |
| First train | 07:16 |
| Last train | 21:32 |
| Departure station | Avignon |
| Arrival station | Chur (Coira) |
| Changes | 2 changes |
Cheap train tickets from Avignon to Chur (Coira)
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Avignon to Chur (Coira) by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Learn more about European train travel
Journey details
How long does the train from Avignon to Chur (Coira) take?
The average journey time by train between Avignon and Chur (Coira) is 10 hours and 23 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Avignon and Chur (Coira) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Avignon to Chur (Coira) is 7 hours and 19 minutes.
How much does the train from Avignon to Chur (Coira) cost?
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Chur (Coira) can start from as little as €159.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Avignon to Chur (Coira)?
No, there are no direct train services from Avignon to Chur (Coira). Travelling from Avignon to Chur (Coira) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Avignon to Chur (Coira) leave?
The first train from Avignon to Chur (Coira) leaves at 07:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Avignon to Chur (Coira) leave?
The last train from Avignon to Chur (Coira) leaves at 21:32. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Avignon and Chur (Coira) by train?
Trains travelling from Avignon to Chur (Coira) cover a distance of around 304 miles (489 km) during the journey.