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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Sion
Showing times and prices for 01 Jul
Cheapest price
76S$
Average price
81S$
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
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 81S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 76S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Zermatt to Sion you need to make at least one change.
R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf10:01 AMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change- R 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 18241:06 PM1h55Zermatt Bhf3:01 PMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 340 | 340 · IR 90 1822 | 182212:06 PM1h55Zermatt Bhf2:01 PMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 18106:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf8:01 AMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 18127:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf9:01 AMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 18106:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf8:01 AMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf10:01 AMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 18127:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf9:01 AMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf11:01 AMGare de Sion76 S$1One-way1 change
- R 42 332 | 332 · IR 90 1818 | 181810:06 AM1h55Zermatt Bhf12:01 PMGare de Sion90 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, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| R 41 250 | 250 · IR 95 1726 | 1726 | 2:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 4:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 42 352 | 352 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 | 3:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 5:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 41 254 | 254 · IR 95 1728 | 1728 | 3:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 5:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 42 40356 | 40356 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 | 4:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 6:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 41 258 | 258 · IR 95 1730 | 1730 | 4:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 6:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 42 40360 | 40360 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 | 5:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 7:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| 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 · EC 46 | 46 | 8:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 10:01 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 42 276 | 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, 1 July | |||||
| 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 42 332 | 332 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 | 10:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 12:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 41 234 | 234 · IR 95 1718 | 1718 | 10:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 12:38 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 42 336 | 336 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 | 11:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1h55 | 1:01 PM Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| R 41 238 | 238 · IR 95 1720 | 1720 | 11:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h01 | 1:38 PM 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Sion
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zermatt to Sion run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 56S$ 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.
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 36m |
Cheapest ticket price 56S$ |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Sion trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Sion from 56S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
56S$
SBB frequency
12 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
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
115S$
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
25 a day
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.
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Sion can start from as little as 56S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Sion is 74S$; 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 Zermatt to Sion is 1h 55m 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 Zermatt to Sion leaves at 12:57 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zermatt to Sion leaves at 10:23 pm.
There are 12 trains a day from Zermatt to Sion which require at least one change with SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zermatt to Sion, you can count on SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn for the best way to get you to Sion. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Sion and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Sion from Zermatt is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Sion is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Sion.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Sion
Zermatt
Sion
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Sion.
Zermatt, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Zermatt, Getwingbrücke
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Gornergrat
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Ticket machines available
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
1Wifi
- Free
Dining
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Free
Hotel
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Station Plan
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Public transport options for Gornergrat
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
The major train station for arrivals in Sion is Gare de Sion. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Sion for your journey to Sion from Zermatt.
Gare de Sion
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Place de la Gare
Dining
- Inglewood Sion
- Brasserie de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Moxy Sion
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Castel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Sion
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Simplon line
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