- 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 Zurich Airport to Davos
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Davos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Davos will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich Airport to Davos without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 75 2120 | 2120 · IC 3 571 | 571 · RE 24 1049 | 10491:15 PM2h42Zurich Airport3:57 PMDavos Dorf$561One-way2 transfers- IC 5 524 | 524 · IC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 10511:49 PM2h33Zurich Airport4:22 PMDavos Dorf$561One-way2 transfers
- IR 75 2122 | 2122 · IC 3 573 | 573 · RE 24 1053 | 10532:15 PM2h42Zurich Airport4:57 PMDavos Dorf$561One-way2 transfers
- IC 5 520 | 520 · IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 104311:49 AM2h33Zurich Airport2:22 PMDavos Dorf$571One-way2 transfers
- IC 5 518 | 518 · ICE 275 | 275 · RE 13 1039 | 103910:49 AM2h33Zurich Airport1:22 PMDavos Dorf$571One-way2 transfers
- IC 5 514 | 514 · IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 10318:49 AM2h33Zurich Airport11:22 AMDavos Dorf$621One-way2 transfers
- IC 5 516 | 516 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 10359:49 AM2h33Zurich Airport12:22 PMDavos Dorf$611One-way2 transfers
- IC 5 520 | 520 · IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 104311:49 AM2h33Zurich Airport2:22 PMDavos Dorf$571One-way2 transfers
- IC 5 518 | 518 · ICE 275 | 275 · RE 13 1039 | 103910:49 AM2h33Zurich Airport1:22 PMDavos Dorf$571One-way2 transfers
- IC 5 522 | 522 · ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 104712:49 PM2h33Zurich Airport3:22 PMDavos Dorf$571One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich Airport to Davos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Davos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Davos is a train with an average price of $79 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Davos is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Davos take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich Airport and Davos.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport 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 $79 (€64) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 6m 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
Zurich Airport to Davos train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Davos trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 3 561 | 561 · RE 24 1029 | 1029 | 8:15 AM Zurich Airport | 2h42 | 10:57 AM Davos Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 514 | 514 · IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 | 8:49 AM Zurich Airport | 2h33 | 11:22 AM Davos Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 1514 | 1514 · IC 3 563 | 563 · RE 24 1033 | 1033 | 9:19 AM Zurich Airport | 2h38 | 11:57 AM Davos Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 516 | 516 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 | 9:49 AM Zurich Airport | 2h33 | 12:22 PM Davos Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 24 1037 | 1037 | 10:15 AM Zurich Airport | 2h42 | 12:57 PM Davos Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 518 | 518 · ICE 275 | 275 · RE 13 1039 | 1039 | 10:49 AM Zurich Airport | 2h33 | 1:22 PM Davos Dorf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Davos
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich Airport to Davos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Davos trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Davos from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 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 Zurich Airport to Davos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Davos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
The train from Zurich Airport to Davos takes 2h 33m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Davos leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Davos is 74 miles (120 km).
The last train from Zurich Airport to Davos leaves at 8:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Davos.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Davos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Davos.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Davos is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Davos is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps as you travel through the heart of Switzerland.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Davos is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 74 miles (120 km).
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 Zurich Airport to Davos.
Since both Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Davos
Zurich
Davos
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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, Bahnhof Davos Platz
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