- Must visit
Kirchner Museum Davos
Flagship art museum dedicated to Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, whose Davos years shaped major works; essential for Expressionist art and local culture.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Davos
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Take a bus from Zurich to Davos and enjoy the approximately 72 miles (116 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:41.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance72 miles (116 km)
- First bus12:09 AM
- Last bus11:41 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayFri
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €42
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Davos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Davos.
The earliest bus from Zurich to Davos leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Davos leaves at 11:41 PM.
Zurich to Davos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
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Zurich to Davos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Davos buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:40 PM Zurich | 1h20 | 9:00 PM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Davos
Things to do in Davos
Discover the best of Davos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Davos trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Davos
Regional museum presenting Davos history, winter sports, tourism, and local life in period interiors; ideal for understanding the town's evolution.
- Recommended
Wintersportmuseum Davos
Compact winter sports museum covering skis, sleds, hockey, and Davos's role in alpine sport; a strong local favorite near the center.
- Must visit
Promenade Davos
Long central promenade lined with shops, hotels, and mountain views; the main walking spine for experiencing everyday Davos life.
- Must visit
Schatzalp
Iconic sun terrace above Davos reached by funicular, known for big views, gardens, and historic sanatorium atmosphere; one of the area's classics.
- Must visit
Lake Davos
Large alpine lake ideal for lakeside walks, photos, and summer recreation; a scenic favorite close to Davos Dorf and rail access.
- Vegetarian
Bündner Gerstensuppe
A rich Graubünden barley soup with vegetables and cream, long tied to alpine farm cooking and winter menus across Davos and the canton.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Air-dried beef from Graubünden, cured in mountain air. It is one of the canton’s signature specialties and often served in thin slices.
Capuns
Small potato dumplings from Graubünden, often served with cheese, butter, or meat. A classic hearty alpine dish found in local homes and inns.
Restaurant Manger & Boire
Refined Swiss fine dining in a grand historic hotel. Known for polished service, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant alpine setting.
Ochsen 2
Traditional Graubünden tavern style with regional classics, rustic warmth, and a strong reputation for local specialties in central Davos.
Jschalp
Well-known mountain restaurant on Jakobshorn with Swiss dishes, terrace views, and a lively ski-area atmosphere popular in winter and summer.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Davos is pricier than many Swiss resorts, with high hotel rates in season, meals often above average, and transport manageable with local guest or ski passes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis, but tips are not obligatory.
Plan your visit to Davos
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Davos.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Davos, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during large events like the World Economic Forum. Always secure belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but may include overpriced taxi fares; it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, winter conditions require attention to weather-related safety, such as icy roads and proper gear for outdoor activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Davos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Davos by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Davos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Davos.
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