The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Davos
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 to Davos will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 7 trains that leave Zurich for Davos on Sat, May 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
7:07 AM2h15Zurich9:22 AMDavos$641One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM2h57Zurich8:57 AMDavos$681One-way0 transfers
6:07 AM2h15Zurich8:22 AMDavos$741One-way0 transfers
6:42 AM2h40Zurich9:22 AMDavos$751One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM2h57Zurich9:57 AMDavos$761One-way0 transfers
8:07 AM2h15Zurich10:22 AMDavos$901One-way0 transfers
7:07 AM2h15Zurich9:22 AMDavos$641One-way0 transfers
6:07 AM2h15Zurich8:22 AMDavos$741One-way0 transfers
6:42 AM2h40Zurich9:22 AMDavos$751One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM2h57Zurich9:57 AMDavos$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Davos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Davos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Davos take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 52m 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 to Davos train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Davos trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Zurich | 2h57 | 8:57 AM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Zurich | 2h57 | 9:57 AM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:07 AM Zurich | 2h15 | 9:22 AM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:07 AM Zurich | 2h15 | 10:22 AM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:07 AM Zurich | 2h15 | 11:22 AM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:38 AM Zurich | 2h19 | 11:57 AM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:07 PM Zurich | 2h15 | 7:22 PM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Zurich | 2h16 | 8:54 PM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:38 PM Zurich | 2h16 | 10:54 PM Davos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Davos
Trains from Zurich to Davos run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Davos trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Davos from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Davos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Davos
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Gentiana
- Restaurant Parsenn
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Seehof Davos
- Hotel Parsenn
- Hotel Edelweiss
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Rhaetian Railway connections
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Gentiana
- Restaurant Golden Dragon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Grischa
- Hotel Europe Davos
- Morosani Posthotel
- Panorama Hotel Davos
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Rhaetian Railway connections
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