There are 5 ways to get from Davos to Locarno by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Davos Platz to Filisurtrain R1 / ...
- Take the train from Filisur to Thusistrain Bex / ...
- Take the bus from Thusis, Bahnhof to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Locarnotrain S20 / ...
4h 54mBus via Lenzerheide/Lai, Post
cheapest- Take the bus from Davos Platz, Bahnhof to Lenzerheide/Lai, Postbus 183
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
6h 6mCHF 18–26Train
- Take the train from Landquart to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
5h 29mCHF 72–110Drive 154.6 km
- Drive from Davos to Locarnocar 154.6 km
2h 8mCHF 25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Davos Platz, Bahnhof to Chur, Bahnhofplatzbus Ev9
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
5h 37mCHF 29–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davos to Locarno is to bus via Lenzerheide/Lai, Post which costs SFr 17 - SFr 27 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Davos to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Davos to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Davos Platz, Bahnhof and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Chur, Postautostation and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Davos to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Davos Platz and arriving at Locarno via Klosters Platz, Landquart, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Davos and Locarno is 153 km. The road distance is 154.6 km.
The best way to get from Davos to Locarno without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Davos to Locarno, including transfers.
Davos to Locarno bus services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Davos Platz, Bahnhof station.
Davos to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Landquart station.
The best way to get from Davos to Locarno is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Davos, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Davos Platz to Locarno via Klosters Platz, Landquart, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Davos Platz, Bahnhof to Locarno, Debarcadero via Chur, Bahnhofplatz, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- railservice@rhb.ch
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Davos Platz to Filisur
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Filisur to Thusis
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Landquart to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Landquart to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Thusis, Bahnhof to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Davos Platz, Bahnhof to Lenzerheide/Lai, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- railservice@rhb.ch
- Website
- rhb.ch
Bus from Davos Platz, Bahnhof to Chur, Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 81 254 50 40
- info@bus-ag.ch
- Website
- bus-ag.ch
Bus from Davos Platz, Bahnhof to Chur, Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Schedules at
- bus-ag.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Davos to Locarno bus services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Chur, Bahnhofplatz station.
Davos to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davos to Locarno is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Davos to Locarno.
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