Sion to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Tue, 29 Sept
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Sion to Lyon by coach

Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Lyon

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Sion to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 70€ but you can travel from only 15€ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 6h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15€
Distance
201 km
Average train duration
6h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
70€
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
5:12 AM
Last train
5:16 PM
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15€

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Sion to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Sion and Lyon from 15€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
70€
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Sion to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sion to Lyon can start from as little as 70€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sion to Lyon is 77€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sion to Lyon is 6h 40m to travel the 201 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sion to Lyon leaves at 5:12 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Sion to Lyon leaves at 5:16 pm.
There are 3 trains a day from Sion to Lyon which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Sion to Lyon, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sion and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Sion is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Sion and Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Lyon

Most Sion to Lyon trains use the Gare de Sion to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Sion and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sion
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Sion station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Sion to Lyon leave from Gare de Sion. The station is from Sion city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
Gare de SionPlace de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland+41 27 327 27 27WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Sion from Sion city centre

Bus12 · 2m · 2€ · every ~3 min

Gare de Sion train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Inglewood Sion, Brasserie de la Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Sion. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Sion. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Sion: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Sion: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Sion: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Moxy Sion, Hotel Elite, Hotel Castel.

Most popular train connections to Lyon

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