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Musée d'Histoire du Valais
The main history museum of Valais, located in Château de Valère, with exhibits on archaeology, regional history, and the development of the canton.
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Compare train and bus for Conthey to Sion
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Conthey to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 2 miles (4 km)
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$12 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest |
36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Conthey to Sion is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Conthey to Sion:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Conthey to Sion costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Conthey to Sion is by train with an average journey time of 6m.
Other travel options to Sion take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Conthey and Sion including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Conthey to Sion among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Conthey to Sion
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Conthey to Sion run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 04:58. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 3m.
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
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 2 miles (4 km) |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 4:58 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: SBB, RegionalAlps from Conthey to Sion trainsSBB, RegionalAlps trains will get you between Conthey and Sion from $4 (€3). 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SBB frequency
1 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
RegionalAlps
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
RegionalAlps frequency
25 a day
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
Musée d'Art du Valais
Cantonal art museum in the historic old town, presenting Valais art from past centuries to contemporary works in a characterful heritage setting.
- Recommended
Musée de la Nature du Valais
Natural history museum covering Alpine geology, flora, fauna, and environmental themes, well suited for visitors wanting context on the Valais landscape.
- Must visit
Valère Hill
The essential walking area in Sion, combining heritage, vineyard scenery, and one of the city's best panoramic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Tourbillon Hill
Popular hill walk to the castle ruins, known for sweeping views over Sion and strong appeal for photographers and sunset seekers.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Sion
Sion's old town is the main strolling area, with historic lanes, civic buildings, shops, and easy access to major monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais AOP
Melted Valais cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and a must-try in Sion.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitie-Moitie
A classic Swiss fondue of melted cheese, commonly enjoyed in Valais in a convivial setting with bread. It is a regional staple in cooler months.
Assiette Valaisanne
A traditional Valais platter with cured meats, dried beef, local cheese, rye bread, and pickles. It showcases the region’s mountain produce.
La Sitterie, Sion
Recognized dining address near Sion with refined seasonal cuisine, strong wine focus, and a more upscale atmosphere than a typical brasserie.
Restaurant Du Mont Rouge, Sion
Well-known traditional restaurant above Sion, appreciated for Valais specialties, raclette, and mountain views in a warm alpine setting.
Brasserie Valaisanne, Sion
Established brasserie in central Sion serving Swiss and Valais dishes in a lively, classic atmosphere with reliable local favorites.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though bakeries and lunch deals can help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for a takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants; round up taxis.
sbb Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Sion, Sion -> Place du Midi, Sion
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets for Valais regional buses can usually be bought in the SBB Mobile app or from ticket machines before boarding.
- Card payment is commonly accepted at ticket machines, but on-board payment options can vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from Conthey to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Conthey 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 Conthey to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Conthey to Sion runs once a day and takes approximately 3m.
The distance by train from Conthey to Sion is 2 miles (4 km).
The first train from Conthey to Sion leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Conthey to Sion leaves at 4:58 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Conthey to Sion.
Yes, there is a direct train from Conthey to Sion. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by RegionalAlps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Conthey to Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Conthey to Sion is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Conthey to Sion offers pleasant views of the Swiss countryside, with glimpses of vineyards and the surrounding Alpine landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Conthey to Sion is feasible. The journey takes 3m and covers a distance of 2 miles (4 km). Trains run frequently, with 1 trip 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 Conthey to Sion.
Since both Conthey 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 Conthey 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 Conthey to Sion
Most Conthey to Sion trains use the Chateauneuf-Conthey to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Conthey and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Conthey
Arrival train stations in Sion
Which Conthey station do trains to Sion leave from?
Trains from Conthey to Sion leave from Chateauneuf-Conthey. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Conthey city centre at 1964 Conthey, Switzerland.
Chateauneuf-Conthey1964 Conthey, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Chateauneuf-Conthey from Conthey city centre
Chateauneuf-Conthey is 1 km from Conthey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus331 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chateauneuf-Conthey train station facilities and services
Chateauneuf-Conthey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chateauneuf-Conthey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chateauneuf-Conthey.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chateauneuf-Conthey: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chateauneuf-Conthey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chateauneuf-Conthey.
Which Sion station do trains from Conthey arrive at?
Trains from Conthey 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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