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Compare prices and tickets Brig-Glis to Sion by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Sion
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Brig-Glis to Sion run on average 9 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 35m.
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 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Brig-Glis to Sion trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Sion from $15 (€12). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SBB frequency
9 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
1 a day
RegionalAlps
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
RegionalAlps frequency
11 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis 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.
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Brig-Glis to Sion takes 35m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Sion leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Sion is 30 miles (49 km).
The last train from Brig-Glis to Sion leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Sion.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brig-Glis to Sion. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SBB, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Sion.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Sion is Brig, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Sion is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
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 Brig-Glis to Sion.
Since both Brig-Glis 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis to Sion
Brig-Glis
Sion
The major train station for departures in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your trip from Brig-Glis to Sion.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
- Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brig
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections
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 Brig-Glis.
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 transit options for Gare de Sion
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Simplon line
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