Davos Dorf railway station

Davos Dorf railway station (German: Bahnhof Davos Dorf) is a railway station in the municipality of Davos, in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Landquart–Davos Platz line of the Rhaetian Railway.[1]

Davos Dorf
Two-story building
A Ge 4/4 III at the station in 2009 after a heavy snowfall
General information
LocationFlüelastrasse
Davos
Switzerland
Coordinates46°48′34.992″N 9°50′31.596″E / 46.80972000°N 9.84211000°E / 46.80972000; 9.84211000
Elevation1,559 m (5,115 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway
Line(s)Landquart–Davos Platz line
Distance47.3 km (29.4 mi) from Landquart[1]
Train operatorsRhaetian Railway
ConnectionsPostAuto Schweiz and Verkehrsbetrieb der Landschaft Davos [de] buses[2]
History
Opened21 July 1890; 134 years ago (1890-07-21)
Electrified1 December 1920; 103 years ago (1920-12-01)
Passengers
20181,100 per weekday[3]
Services
Preceding station Rhaetian Railway Following station
Davos Wolfgang
towards Landquart
RE 1 Davos Platz
Terminus
Klosters Platz
towards Landquart
RE 2
Location
Map

Northbound, there is a half-hourly service towards Landquart. Southbound, there is a half-hourly service to Davos Platz. The station also serves as a hub for local bus services. Davos Platz station is located about 2.5 km southwest of Davos Dorf.

The station currently has one platform in use, served by trains in both directions.

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Davos Dorf:[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 27. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Streckenplan Davos" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsbetrieb der Landschaft Davos. 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Davos Platz - Landquart | Scuol-Tarasp - Vereina - Landquart | St. Moritz - Vereina - Landquart" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
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