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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Davos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12

Cheapest price on Nov 12: $61
Average ticket price on Nov 12: $65
Fastest journey on Nov 12: 2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12: 2 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 12: 29
Distance: 116 km

Cheap tickets

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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Davos without transferring at least once.

IC 3 1057 | 1057 · RE 13 1023 | 1023
7:07 AM 2h15
Zurich HB
9:22 AM
Davos Dorf
$61
1 One-way
1 transfer
IC 3 757 | 757 · RE 13 1019 | 1019
6:07 AM 2h15
Zurich HB
8:22 AM
Davos Dorf
$61
1 One-way
1 transfer
IC 3 761 | 761 · RE 13 1027 | 1027
8:07 AM 2h15
Zurich HB
10:22 AM
Davos Dorf
$62
1 One-way
1 transfer
IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031
9:07 AM 2h15
Zurich HB
11:22 AM
Davos Dorf
$62
1 One-way
1 transfer
IC 3 561 | 561 · RE 24 1029 | 1029
8:38 AM 2h19
Zurich HB
10:57 AM
Davos Dorf
$62
1 One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Davos

Switzerland

Trains from Zurich to Davos run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€42) 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 5m.

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

72 miles (116 km)

Average train duration

2h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$49 (€42)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 5m

First train

12:09 AM

Last train

11:41 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

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.

Train ticket prices from Zurich to Davos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€42), while the average price is around $62 (€53).

The train from Zurich to Davos takes 2h 5m and runs 22 per day.

The distance by train from Zurich to Davos is 72 miles (116 km).

The first train from Zurich to Davos leaves at 12:09 AM.

The last train from Zurich to Davos leaves at 11:41 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Davos.

Live departures

Zurich to Davos train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Davos trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 3 757 \| 757 · RE 13 1019 \| 1019	6:07 AM Zurich HB	2h15	8:22 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 757 \| 757 · RE 13 1019 \| 1019 · B 303 323 \| 323	6:07 AM Zurich HB	2h18	8:25 AM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
S 6 18621 \| 18621 · IC 3 557 \| 557 · RE 24 1021 \| 1021	6:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h36	8:57 AM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 557 \| 557 · RE 24 1021 \| 1021	6:38 AM Zurich HB	2h19	8:57 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 557 \| 557 · RE 24 1021 \| 1021 · B 301 131 \| 131	6:38 AM Zurich HB	2h24	9:02 AM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
S 6 18623 \| 18623 · IC 3 1057 \| 1057 · RE 13 1023 \| 1023	6:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h31	9:22 AM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 1057 \| 1057 · RE 13 1023 \| 1023 · B 303 343 \| 343	7:07 AM Zurich HB	2h18	9:25 AM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
IC 3 1057 \| 1057 · RE 13 1023 \| 1023	7:07 AM Zurich HB	2h15	9:22 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
S 6 18625 \| 18625 · IC 3 559 \| 559 · RE 24 1025 \| 1025	7:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h36	9:57 AM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 559 \| 559 · RE 24 1025 \| 1025 · B 301 143 \| 143	7:38 AM Zurich HB	2h24	10:02 AM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
IC 3 559 \| 559 · RE 24 1025 \| 1025	7:38 AM Zurich HB	2h19	9:57 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
S 6 18627 \| 18627 · IC 3 761 \| 761 · RE 13 1027 \| 1027	7:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h31	10:22 AM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 761 \| 761 · RE 13 1027 \| 1027	8:07 AM Zurich HB	2h15	10:22 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 761 \| 761 · RE 13 1027 \| 1027 · B 303 363 \| 363	8:07 AM Zurich HB	2h18	10:25 AM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
S 6 18629 \| 18629 · IC 3 561 \| 561 · RE 24 1029 \| 1029	8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h36	10:57 AM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 561 \| 561 · RE 24 1029 \| 1029	8:38 AM Zurich HB	2h19	10:57 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 561 \| 561 · RE 24 1029 \| 1029 · B 301 155 \| 155	8:38 AM Zurich HB	2h24	11:02 AM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
S 6 18631 \| 18631 · IC 3 763 \| 763 · RE 13 1031 \| 1031	8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h31	11:22 AM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 763 \| 763 · RE 13 1031 \| 1031	9:07 AM Zurich HB	2h15	11:22 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 763 \| 763 · RE 13 1031 \| 1031 · B 303 383 \| 383	9:07 AM Zurich HB	2h18	11:25 AM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
S 6 18633 \| 18633 · IC 3 563 \| 563 · RE 24 1033 \| 1033	9:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h36	11:57 AM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 563 \| 563 · RE 24 1033 \| 1033	9:38 AM Zurich HB	2h19	11:57 AM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 563 \| 563 · RE 24 1033 \| 1033 · B 303 395 \| 395	9:38 AM Zurich HB	2h32	12:10 PM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
S 6 18635 \| 18635 · IC 3 765 \| 765 · RE 13 1035 \| 1035	9:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h31	12:22 PM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 765 \| 765 · RE 13 1035 \| 1035	10:07 AM Zurich HB	2h15	12:22 PM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 765 \| 765 · RE 13 1035 \| 1035 · B 303 399 \| 399	10:07 AM Zurich HB	2h18	12:25 PM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
S 6 18637 \| 18637 · IC 3 565 \| 565 · RE 24 1037 \| 1037	10:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h36	12:57 PM Davos Dorf	2 transfers
IC 3 565 \| 565 · RE 24 1037 \| 1037	10:38 AM Zurich HB	2h19	12:57 PM Davos Dorf	1 transfer
IC 3 565 \| 565 · RE 24 1037 \| 1037 · B 301 181 \| 181	10:38 AM Zurich HB	2h24	1:02 PM Davos Dorf (Parsennbahn)	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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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 SBB Duration

2h 5m

Cheapest SBB Price

$49 (€42)

SBB frequency

22 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

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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Davos

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Davos.

Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Davos.

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.

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Things to do in Davos

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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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Recommended

Heimatmuseum Davos

Regional museum presenting Davos history, winter sports, tourism, and local life in period interiors; ideal for understanding the town's evolution.

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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.

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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.

Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Davos is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, charming Swiss villages, and stunning alpine vistas as it travels through the Swiss Alps.

Popular day trips by train from Davos include St. Moritz, Chur, Landquart, Filisur, Sargans.

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: 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.

Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Davos.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Davos

Most Zurich to Davos trains use the Zürich Altstetten to Davos Dorf station pair, with some services arriving at Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Davos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich

Arrival train stations in Davos

Which Zurich station do trains to Davos leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Davos leave from Zürich Altstetten. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Zurich city centre at Zürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · $4 · every ~14 min

Bus31 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min

N17, N1 · 18m · $4

31 · 22m · $4 · every ~16 min

Tram51 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

More about Zürich Altstetten

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.