- Must visit
Kirchner Museum Davos
Major art museum dedicated to Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, with an important collection of Expressionist works and a striking modern building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Davos
Showing times and prices for Jun 29
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Davos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Davos will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Davos on Mon, Jun 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 10 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:20 PM10h07Frankfurt am Main7:27 AMDavos$1481One-way0 transfers- 9:50 AM6h37Frankfurt am Main4:27 PMDavos$1701One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM6h37Frankfurt am Main4:27 PMDavos$1701One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM10h07Frankfurt am Main7:27 AMDavos$1481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Davos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Davos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$134 Average price | $267 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Davos is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Davos:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Davos costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $209 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Davos costing on average $267 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Davos is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Davos take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Davos including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Davos among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $134 (€110) compared to roughly $176 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 6h 22m versus 5h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Davos train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Davos trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h37 | 4:27 PM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Davos
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Davos run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $43 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 37m.
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
Bus from $43 (€36)
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 6:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Bus from $43 (€36)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Davos trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Davos from $43 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
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
Wintersport Museum Davos
Local museum covering the history of winter sports in Davos, including skiing, skating, sledging, and the town’s role in alpine sport.
Heimatmuseum Davos
Small local history museum presenting traditional life in the Davos valley, historic interiors, and regional cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Schatzalp
The classic Davos mountain area above town, known for panoramic walks, alpine gardens, and strong social-media appeal in all seasons.
- Must visit
Lake Davos Promenade
A scenic lakeside walking area popular for easy strolls, photography, and relaxed outdoor time close to town.
- Must visit
Sertig Valley
A beautiful alpine side valley south of Davos, highly regarded for hiking, traditional scenery, and postcard-style mountain views.
Capuns
A Graubünden specialty of chard leaves wrapped around spätzle-like dough with herbs and small pieces of dried meat, then cooked in broth and cream. It is one of the canton’s most iconic traditional me
- Vegetarian
Pizokel
Traditional buckwheat or flour-based noodle pieces from Graubünden, often served with cheese, cabbage, onions, or meat. A classic Alpine dish closely associated with the region around Davos.
- Vegetarian
Maluns
A beloved Graubünden potato dish made from grated potatoes mixed with flour and slowly roasted in butter until crumbly, usually served with applesauce or alpine cheese.
Restaurant Jarno
Recognized fine-dining address in Davos offering refined seasonal cuisine with careful presentation and an elegant setting.
Bergrestaurant Höhenweg
Established mountain restaurant above Davos known for Graubünden classics, rösti, and scenic alpine views in a traditional atmosphere.
Pizzeria da Elio Davos
Well-known longstanding restaurant popular for pizzas, pasta, and Swiss-Italian dishes in a lively, dependable setting.
Swiss Franc
Davos is a high-end Swiss resort. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most Swiss cities, especially in ski season and during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-55 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis and leave small change at cafés.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Davos Platz, Davos -> Davos Platz
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Most local and regional public transport tickets can be bought in the SBB Mobile app or at station ticket machines.
- On many regional buses in Graubünden, card payment may not always be available onboard, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Davos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Davos by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Davos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Davos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $134 (€110).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Davos takes 6h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Davos leaves at 2:10 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Davos is 234 miles (378 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Davos leaves at 6:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Davos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Davos.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Davos is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Davos Platz.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Davos is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Davos is considered scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, beautiful Swiss landscapes, and the Alps, especially as you approach Davos.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Davos is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 37m. There are 8 train trips available per day.
In Davos, you can enjoy extensive ski and snowboard facilities at Davos Klosters and explore the vibrant après-ski scene and snowboarding parks at Jakobshorn. Hiking around the scenic trails of Lake Davos offers beautiful views, while the Davos Congress Centre is notable for hosting the World Economic Forum. For stunning vistas, take a ride on the Schatzalp funicular railway. Key sights include the Parsenn Ski Resort, Kirchner Museum, Lake Davos, Jakobshorn, and Schatzalp.
For a fulfilling experience in Davos, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended to explore its outdoor activities, local attractions, and cultural events.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Davos.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Davos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Davos include St. Moritz, Chur, Landquart, Filisur, Sargans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Davos among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Davos
Frankfurt am Main
Davos
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Davos.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
The major train station for arrivals in Davos is Davos Platz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Davos Platz for your journey to Davos from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Restaurant Gentiana
- Restaurant Golden Dragon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Grischa
- Hotel Europe Davos
- Morosani Posthotel
- Panorama Hotel Davos
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Davos Platz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Rhaetian Railway connections
Davos Dorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Restaurant Gentiana
- Restaurant Parsenn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Seehof Davos
- Hotel Parsenn
- Hotel Edelweiss
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Davos Dorf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Rhaetian Railway connections
Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz
Amenities at train station
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