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+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Landquart–Davos Platz line of the Rhaetian Railway.[1]
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 A Ge 4/4 III at the station in 2009 after a heavy snowfall | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Flüelastrasse Davos Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°48′34.992″N 9°50′31.596″E / 46.80972000°N 9.84211000°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 1,559 m (5,115 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Landquart–Davos Platz line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 47.3 km (29.4 mi) from Landquart[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||||||
| Connections | PostAuto Schweiz and Verkehrsbetrieb der Landschaft Davos buses[2] | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | 21 July 1890 | ||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1 December 1920 | ||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 1,100 per weekday[3] | ||||||||||||||
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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
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Davos Dorf:[4]
- RegioExpress: half-hourly service between Landquart and Davos Platz.
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 27. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Streckenplan Davos" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsbetrieb der Landschaft Davos. 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Davos Platz - Landquart | Scuol-Tarasp - Vereina - Landquart | St. Moritz - Vereina - Landquart" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
External links
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Media related to Davos Dorf railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Davos Dorf railway station – SBB
- Davos Dorf railway station – Rhaetian Railway
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