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Musee d'histoire du Valais
Leading archaeology museum of Valais, presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Sion
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€314
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€325
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
596 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Sion will cost around €325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €314.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Sion without transferring at least 3 times.
9:33 AM7h23Antwerp4:56 PMSion€3141One-way3 transfers- 2:33 PM8h23Antwerp10:56 PMSion€3141One-way3 transfers
- 7:33 AM8h23Antwerp3:56 PMSion€3291One-way3 transfers
- 10:33 AM9h23Antwerp7:56 PMSion€3291One-way3 transfers
- 12:33 PM9h23Antwerp9:56 PMSion€3291One-way3 transfers
- 9:33 AM7h23Antwerp4:56 PMSion€3141One-way3 transfers
- 7:33 AM8h23Antwerp3:56 PMSion€3291One-way3 transfers
- 2:33 PM8h23Antwerp10:56 PMSion€3141One-way3 transfers
- 10:33 AM9h23Antwerp7:56 PMSion€3291One-way3 transfers
- 12:33 PM9h23Antwerp9:56 PMSion€3291One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Sion
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €397 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 3.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €397, while a flight costs an average of €397.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€397 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Sion is a flight with an average price of €397.
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Sion is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Sion including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Sion among Omio's users.
Live departures
Antwerp to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Sion trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:33 PM Antwerp | 15h23 | 11:56 AM Sion | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 7:33 AM Antwerp | 8h23 | 3:56 PM Sion | 3 transfers | |
| 9:33 AM Antwerp | 7h23 | 4:56 PM Sion | 3 transfers | |
| 10:33 AM Antwerp | 9h23 | 7:56 PM Sion | 3 transfers | |
| 12:33 PM Antwerp | 9h23 | 9:56 PM Sion | 3 transfers | |
| 2:33 PM Antwerp | 8h23 | 10:56 PM Sion | 3 transfers | |
| 5:33 PM Antwerp | 13h16 | 6:49 AM Sion | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Antwerp to Sion
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Switzerland
Take a train from Antwerp to Sion and enjoy the approximately 370 miles (596 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 15:19.
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.
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Flight from €103
Distance 370 miles (596 km) |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 3:19 PM |
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Complete guide to Sion
Things to do in Sion
Discover the best of Sion — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sion trip today.
- Recommended
Musee d'art du Valais
Fine arts museum featuring Swiss and Valais artists, with strong exhibitions in a historic castle complex.
- Recommended
Musee de la nature du Valais
Nature museum covering Alpine geology, flora, and fauna, ideal for understanding the landscapes around Sion.
- Must visit
Montorge
Scenic hill and lake area with vineyard paths, woodland walks, and one of the best easy viewpoints near the city center.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Sion
Historic quarter at the foot of Valere and Tourbillon, rich in medieval lanes, old houses, and postcard views.
- Recommended
Grand-Pont
Main old-town street lined with historic buildings, shops, and lively terraces, perfect for strolling through central Sion.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Valaisanne
A rich Valais cheese fondue made with local alpine cheese and white wine. It is a classic mountain dish shared in winter across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette from Valais AOP, melted and scraped over potatoes with pickles. This is the canton’s most iconic traditional dish.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in mountain air and sliced thin. It is a prized local specialty often served as an apéritif platter.
Restaurant Du Soleil
Historic fine dining restaurant in Sion known for refined Valais cuisine, polished service and an elegant old-town setting.
Le Bouche À Oreille
Well-known casual spot for local wines and Valais plates, ideal for tasting dried meat, cheese and regional specialties.
Brasserie Valaisanne
Popular traditional brasserie serving raclette, fondue and other Swiss classics in a warm, relaxed atmosphere near the center.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Sion is costly versus many European cities; hotels, dining, and regional transport are typically priced at Swiss levels.
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 a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes can be rounded to the next franc.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Sion -> Place du Midi, Sion
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional tickets before boarding; Sion buses are integrated with Valais fare zones, and inspectors may check tickets.
- Contactless card payment is not consistently available on board, so use the operator app or a ticket machine when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Sion is 370 miles (596 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Sion leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Sion leaves at 3:19 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Sion.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Sion is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Sion is by flight, with a cost of around €103.
The train journey from Antwerp to Sion offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the Swiss countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as you approach the Swiss Alps.
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 Antwerp to Sion.
Since both Antwerp and Sion 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 Sion include Geneva, Lausanne, Martigny, Montreux, Domodossola.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Sion 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 Sion, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Traffic safety is also important, as some roads may be narrow and winding. No widespread scams specific to Sion are reported, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended.
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 Antwerp to Sion
Most Antwerp to Sion trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Sion
Which Antwerp station do trains to Sion leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Sion leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 19m · €3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen 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: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Which Sion station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Sion arrive at Gare de Sion. Gare de Sion is from Sion city centre.
Gare de SionPlace de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland+41 27 327 27 27
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Sion from Sion city centre
Bus12 · 2m · €2 · 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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