Sion to Zermatt train with SBB

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Zermatt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

72S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

81S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 51 m

Trains on 29 Sept

25

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sion to Zermatt will cost around 81S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 72S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Sion to Zermatt you need to make at least one change.

  • SBBIR 95 1717 | 1717 · R 41 237 | 237
    12:20 PM1h57
    Gare de Sion
    2:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    72 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 42 331 | 331
    10:57 AM1h53
    Gare de Sion
    12:50 PMZermatt Bhf
    72 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 95 1705 | 1705 · R 42 213 | 213
    6:20 AM1h57
    Gare de Sion
    8:17 AMZermatt Bhf
    72 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 95 1723 | 1723 · R 41 249 | 249
    3:20 PM1h57
    Gare de Sion
    5:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    72 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 95 1733 | 1733 · R 42 269 | 269
    8:20 PM1h57
    Gare de Sion
    10:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    72 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Sion to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Sion to Zermatt trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBR 91 6101 | 6101 · R 42 209 | 2095:12 AM Gare de Sion
2h05
7:17 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBR 91 6201 | 6201 · R 42 211 | 2115:41 AM Gare de Sion
2h09
7:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 95 1705 | 1705 · R 42 213 | 2136:20 AM Gare de Sion
1h57
8:17 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 90 1805 | 1805 · R 42 41315 | 413156:53 AM Gare de Sion
1h57
8:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 95 1707 | 1707 · R 41 217 | 2177:20 AM Gare de Sion
1h57
9:17 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 90 1807 | 1807 · R 42 41319 | 413197:57 AM Gare de Sion
1h53
9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 95 1709 | 1709 · R 41 221 | 2218:20 AM Gare de Sion
1h57
10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 3238:57 AM Gare de Sion
1h53
10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 95 1711 | 1711 · R 41 225 | 2259:20 AM Gare de Sion
1h57
11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 3279:57 AM Gare de Sion
1h53
11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 22910:20 AM Gare de Sion
1h57
12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Zermatt

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Trains from Sion to Zermatt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 65S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 33m.

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
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
65S$
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
12:45 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SBB from Sion to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Sion and Zermatt from 65S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest SBB Price
65S$
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sion to Zermatt train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sion to Zermatt can start from as little as 65S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sion to Zermatt is 86S$; 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 Zermatt is 1h 33m to travel the 38 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 Zermatt leaves at 12:45 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Sion to Zermatt leaves at 10:06 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Sion to Zermatt which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Sion to Zermatt, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Zermatt. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sion and Zermatt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Zermatt from Sion is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Sion and Zermatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Zermatt

Most Sion to Zermatt trains use the Gare de Sion to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Sion and Zermatt 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 Zermatt

Which Sion station do trains to Zermatt leave from?

Trains from Sion to Zermatt 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 · 3S$ · 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.

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