Aachen to Sion train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Sion

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$216

Average price

$277

Fastest journey

7 h 57 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Sion will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aachen to Sion without transferring at least 5 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
03:38PM9h47
Aachen
01:25AMSion
$2161One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:38AM8h00
Aachen
07:38PMSion
$2221One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:38AM8h00
Aachen
03:38PMSion
$3151One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:38AM8h00
Aachen
05:38PMSion
$3151One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
01:38PM7h57
Aachen
09:35PMSion
$3151One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Sion

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 319 miles (514 km)

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Flight

$175

Average price

$98

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Cheapest

$196

Average price

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 30m

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30m

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9h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 9m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Aachen to Sion train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Sion trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:38 AM Aachen
8h00
3:38 PM Sion6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:38 AM Aachen
8h00
3:38 PM Sion5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:38 AM Aachen
8h00
5:38 PM Sion6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:38 AM Aachen
8h00
5:38 PM Sion5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:38 AM Aachen
8h00
7:38 PM Sion5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Sion

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Aachen to Sion run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 12:20. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 7h 47m.

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
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance
319 miles (514 km)
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€74)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 47m
First train
06:20
Last train
12:20
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
Flight from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Sion trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Sion from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Sion

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€74), while the average price is around $175 (€140).
The train from Aachen to Sion takes 7h 47m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Sion is 319 miles (514 km).
The first train from Aachen to Sion leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Sion leaves at 12:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Sion.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Sion.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Sion is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Sion is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Aachen to Sion is indeed scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic Swiss Alps as you approach Sion.
A day trip from Aachen to Sion is not feasible due to the travel duration of 7h 47m and the distance of 319 miles (514 km). Additionally, there are only 6 train trips available per day.
In Sion, explore the rich history and culture at the Musée d'Histoire du Valais, and enjoy wine tasting tours in the scenic local vineyards. Attend events at the Théâtre de Valère and visit the weekly market in the Old Town for local crafts. Discover the Valère Basilica with its panoramic views and historic organ, and explore the medieval Tourbillon Castle. Stroll through the charming Old Town, admire the Gothic architecture of Sion Cathedral, and relax at Domaine des Iles, a perfect spot for outdoor activities.
For a fulfilling experience in Sion, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its historical landmarks, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in outdoor activities such as hiking or skiing in the nearby Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Sion.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Sion

Aachen
Sion
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Sion.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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