- Must visit
Musée de la Vigne et du Vin
Regional museum in Château de Villa exploring Valais vine and wine culture through objects, stories, and local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Sierre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$240
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$240
Fastest journey on Sep 07
10 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
10 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 07
1
Distance
703 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Sierre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Sierre will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Sierre, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:31 AM10h20Amsterdam5:51 PMSierre$2401One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM10h20Amsterdam5:51 PMSierre$2401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Sierre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Sierre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $151 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $151, while a bus costs an average of $252.
Distance: 436 miles (703 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$151 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $252 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 45m Average total duration 41h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sierre is a train with an average price of $151 (€122).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Sierre:
A train is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Sierre costing on average $195 (€158).
A train is $101 (€81) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Sierre costing on average $252 (€204).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sierre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Sierre take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 57m.
Bus takes on average 41h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Sierre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Sierre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $151 (€122) compared to roughly $214 (€173) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€50). The journey takes 9h 57m versus 9h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Sierre train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Sierre trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:31 AM Amsterdam | 10h20 | 5:51 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Sierre
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Switzerland
Trains from Amsterdam to Sierre run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 10h 11m.
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 436 miles (703 km) |
Average train duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Sierre trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Sierre from $115 (€93). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$115 (€93)
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.
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.
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.
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
9h 57m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$450 (€364)
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
28h 57m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$480 (€388)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Sierre
Things to do in Sierre
Discover the best of Sierre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sierre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Rilke
Museum dedicated to writer Rainer Maria Rilke, who spent time in Sierre. A key cultural stop for literature lovers.
- Recommended
Fondation Opale
Contemporary art center presenting changing exhibitions in a dramatic industrial-style setting at Château Mercier.
- Must visit
Lac de Géronde
Scenic lake and park area beside Sierre, popular for walking, relaxing, swimming seasonally, and easy family outings.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Sierre
Historic old-town quarter with narrow streets, civic buildings, and a slower pace that reveals Sierre’s traditional character.
- Recommended
Sentier des Vignes
Vineyard walking route above the town with wide valley views, ideal for discovering Sierre’s landscape and wine-growing identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pain De Seigle Valaisan
A hearty Valais rye bread made with sourdough. It keeps well in the dry Alpine climate and is a protected regional staple often served with cheese and cured meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette from Valais AOP is melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and central to local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in mountain air and sliced thin. It is a classic local delicacy, prized for its concentrated flavor and long preservation tradition.
Château De Villa
Refined restaurant in Château De Villa, celebrated for many raclette varieties and strong Valais wine selection in a historic setting.
Café Du Soleil
Traditional Valais cellar restaurant known for raclette, cheese dishes, and regional wines in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Restaurant Etoile
Casual, established spot for Swiss dishes, pizza, and brasserie fare. Popular for its central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sierre is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss transit cost more, though supermarkets and set lunches can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary, not required.
Fairtiq
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- /nul
To the city center
Sierre/Siders station -> Hôtel de Ville, Sierre
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss regional buses usually do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment is available in the FAIRTIQ app and at many station ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Sierre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Sierre 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 Sierre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Sierre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€93), while the average price is around $151 (€122).
The train from Amsterdam to Sierre takes 10h 11m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Sierre is 436 miles (703 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Sierre leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Sierre leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Sierre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Sierre.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Sierre is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Sierre/Siders.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Sierre is by train, with a cost of around $115 (€93).
Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Sierre is scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, the Rhine Valley, and the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including the Alps.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Sierre is not feasible as the travel duration is 10h 11m. Trains run 5 times per day, and the distance is 436 miles (703 km).
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Sierre to explore its vineyards, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Val d'Anniviers and Crans-Montana.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Sierre.
Since both Amsterdam and Sierre are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sierre include Lausanne, Sion, Visp, Domodossola, Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Sierre among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sierre, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to use official taxi services and be cautious with street vendors. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Sierre
Most Amsterdam to Sierre trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Sierre/Siders station pair, with some services arriving at Sierre, Poste/Gare. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Sierre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Sierre
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Sierre leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Sierre leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Which Sierre station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Sierre most often arrive at Sierre/Siders. Some services arrive at Sierre, Poste/Gare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sierre arrival station.
Sierre/SidersAvenue de la Gare 10, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sierre/Siders from Sierre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Sierre/Siders train station facilities and services
Sierre/Siders has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant du Simplon, Le Central
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sierre/Siders. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sierre/Siders. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sierre/Siders: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sierre/Siders: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casino, Hotel de la Poste, ibis Styles Sierre.
Sierre, Poste/Gare3960 Sierre, Switzerland
Sierre, Poste/Gare train station facilities and services
Sierre, Poste/Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre, Poste/Gare.
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