Davos

Davos is an Alpine resort town and municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of the Grisons, Switzerland. It has a permanent population of 10,832 (2020). Wikipedia

Population 10,862 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Switzerland

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Switzerland
Daylight 8 h 34 in Dec, dark by 16:32 · 15 h 50 in Jun
  1. January: 8 h 57 of daylight
  2. February: 10 h 19 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 51 of daylight
  4. April: 13 h 34 of daylight
  5. May: 15 h 01 of daylight
  6. June: 15 h 50 of daylight
  7. July: 15 h 31 of daylight
  8. August: 14 h 15 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 36 of daylight
  10. October: 10 h 57 of daylight
  11. November: 9 h 25 of daylight
  12. December: 8 h 34 of daylight
Tourist office · 540 m Davos Tourismus

Getting there

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Where you can go from Davos

  • Under 1 h
  • 1–2 h
  • 2–3 h
  • 3–5 h
  • 5 h +

From Davos's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.

1 to 2 hours· 2

From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.

Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Spengler Cup

    Spengler Cup

    December

    The Spengler Cup is an annual invitational ice hockey tournament held in Davos, Switzerland. First held in 1923, the Spengler Cup is often cited as the oldest invitational ice hockey tournament in the world.

    Official site Wikipedia

1 event here has no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage; descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Eating nearby

All 6 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

More train stations: Schatzalp 1.4 km, Höhenweg (2. Sekt. Talst.) 2.3 km, Davos Wolfgang 3.9 km, Weissfluhjoch 4.2 km, Davos Frauenkirch 4.5 km

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