The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Sion
Cheapest price
64S$
Average price
75S$
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Sion will cost around 75S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 64S$.
To travel from Zermatt to Sion you need to make at least one change.
R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 18127:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf9:01 AMGare de Sion64 S$1One-way1 change
R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 18106:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf8:01 AMGare de Sion64 S$1One-way1 change
R 41 218 | 218 · IR 95 1710 | 17106:37 AM2h01Zermatt Bhf8:38 AMGare de Sion65 S$1One-way1 change
R 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1712 | 17127:37 AM2h01Zermatt Bhf9:38 AMGare de Sion70 S$1One-way1 change
R 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 18241:06 PM1h55Zermatt Bhf3:01 PMGare de Sion71 S$1One-way1 change
R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 18106:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf8:01 AMGare de Sion64 S$1One-way1 change
R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 18127:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf9:01 AMGare de Sion64 S$1One-way1 change
R 42 348 | 348 · IR 90 1826 | 18262:06 PM1h55Zermatt Bhf4:01 PMGare de Sion85 S$1One-way1 change
R 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 18241:06 PM1h55Zermatt Bhf3:01 PMGare de Sion71 S$1One-way1 change
R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf10:01 AMGare de Sion80 S$1One-way1 change
Live departures
Zermatt to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Sion trains for today, Tuesday, 18 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 41 262 | 262 · IR 95 1732 | 1732 | 5:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 7:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 264 | 264 · IR 90 1834 | 1834 | 6:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 8:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 266 | 266 · IR 95 1734 | 1734 | 6:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 8:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 268 | 268 · IR 90 1836 | 1836 | 7:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 9:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 270 | 270 · IR 95 1736 | 1736 | 7:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 9:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 272 | 272 · R 91 6236 | 6236 | 8:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h13 | 10:19 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 272 | 272 · EC 46 | 46 | 8:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 10:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 276 | 276 · IR 90 1840 | 1840 | 9:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h57 | 11:03 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 280 | 280 · R 91 6240 | 6240 | 10:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h18 | 12:24 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 19 August | |||||
R 42 214 | 214 · IR 95 1708 | 1708 | 5:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 7:38 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 | 6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 8:01 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 41 218 | 218 · IR 95 1710 | 1710 | 6:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 8:38 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 9:01 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1712 | 1712 | 7:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 9:38 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 10:01 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 1714 | 8:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 10:38 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 11:01 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 1716 | 9:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 11:38 AM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 340 | 340 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 12:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 2:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 41 242 | 242 · IR 95 1722 | 1722 | 12:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 2:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 | 1:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 3:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 41 246 | 246 · IR 95 1724 | 1724 | 1:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 3:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
R 42 348 | 348 · IR 90 1826 | 1826 | 2:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 4:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Sion
Trains from Zermatt to Sion run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 51S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price 51S$ |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Sion trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Sion from 51S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zermatt to Sion train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Sion 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 Sion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Sion
Most Zermatt to Sion trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zermatt station do trains to Sion leave from?
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
Getting to Zermatt, Getwingbrücke from Zermatt city centre
Zermatt, Getwingbrücke train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Getwingbrücke has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Getwingbrücke.
Getting to Gornergrat from Zermatt city centre
Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Gornergrat train station facilities and services
Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gornergrat: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gornergrat: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat.
Which Sion station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Sion from Sion city centre
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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