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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crans-Montana to Sierre
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crans-Montana to Sierre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crans-Montana to Sierre will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Crans-Montana for Sierre on Wed, Aug 05, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
6:04 AM0h13Crans-montana Gare6:17 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers- 6:24 AM0h14Crans-montana Gare6:38 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 6:44 AM0h14Crans-montana Gare6:58 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM0h13Crans-montana Gare7:17 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM0h14Crans-montana Gare7:38 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 AM0h13Crans-montana Gare6:17 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM0h13Crans-montana Gare7:17 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM0h13Crans-montana Gare7:57 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM0h13Crans-montana Gare8:57 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 AM0h13Crans-montana Gare9:17 AMSierre€151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Crans-Montana to Sierre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crans-Montana to Sierre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 3 miles (5 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Crans-Montana to Sierre is a train with an average price of €15.
This is compared to other travel options from Crans-Montana to Sierre:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Crans-Montana to Sierre costing on average €16.
The fastest way to travel from Crans-Montana to Sierre is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
Other travel options to Sierre take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crans-Montana and Sierre including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Crans-Montana to Sierre among Omio's users.
Live departures
Crans-Montana to Sierre train times
The table below shows live departures for Crans-Montana to Sierre trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 1:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 1:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 1:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 2:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 2:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 2:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 3:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 3:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 3:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 4:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 4:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 5:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 5:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 5:58 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 6:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 6:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 6:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 7:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 7:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 7:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 8:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 8:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 9:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 9:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:44 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 9:57 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:04 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 10:17 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 PM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 10:38 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 6:04 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 6:17 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:24 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 6:38 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 6:58 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 7:17 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 7:38 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:44 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 7:57 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 8:38 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 8:57 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 9:17 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 9:38 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:44 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 9:57 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:04 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 10:17 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 10:38 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:44 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 10:57 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:24 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h14 | 11:38 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:44 AM Crans-montana Gare | 0h13 | 11:57 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crans-Montana to Sierre
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Crans-Montana to Sierre run on average 20 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 13m.
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 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Sierre-Montana-Crans from Crans-Montana to Sierre trainsSBB, Sierre-Montana-Crans trains will get you between Crans-Montana and Sierre from €15. 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
37m
Cheapest Price
€16
SBB frequency
21 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
Sierre-Montana-Crans
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
€8
Sierre-Montana-Crans frequency
50 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 Crans-Montana to Sierre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana to Sierre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Crans-Montana to Sierre takes 13m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Crans-Montana to Sierre leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Crans-Montana to Sierre is 3 miles (5 km).
The last train from Crans-Montana to Sierre leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Crans-Montana to Sierre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Crans-Montana to Sierre. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by SBB, Sierre-Montana-Crans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crans-Montana to Sierre.
The train station in Crans-Montana that goes to Sierre is Montana Gare, which connects to Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
The cheapest way to get from Crans-Montana to Sierre is by train, with a cost of around €15.
Yes, the train journey from Crans-Montana to Sierre is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, lush forests, and charming villages.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Crans-Montana to Sierre. The journey takes 13m, covers 3 miles (5 km), and there are 18 train trips available per day.
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 Crans-Montana to Sierre.
Since both Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana to Sierre
Most Crans-Montana to Sierre trains use the Montana Gare to Sierre/Siders SMC (funi) station pair, with some services arriving at Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF). Use this guide to compare Crans-Montana and Sierre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crans-Montana
Arrival train stations in Sierre
Montana Gare
Montana Gare train station facilities and services
Montana Gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montana Gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Montana Gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montana Gare: Parking.
Montana, gare
Montana, gare train station facilities and services
Montana, gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montana, gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Montana, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montana, gare: Parking.
Bluche-Randogne
City-centre transport
Getting to Bluche-Randogne from Crans-Montana city centre
Bluche-Randogne is 1 km from Crans-Montana city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus431, 422, 421 · 4m · €6 · every ~6 min
422 · 11m · €8 · every ~2 min
Bluche-Randogne train station facilities and services
Bluche-Randogne has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bluche-Randogne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bluche-Randogne: Parking.
Which Sierre station do trains from Crans-Montana arrive at?
Trains from Crans-Montana to Sierre most often arrive at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi). Some services arrive at Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sierre arrival station.
Sierre/Siders SMC (funi)3960 Sierre, Switzerland
Sierre/Siders SMC (funi) train station facilities and services
Sierre/Siders SMC (funi) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi): Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF)3960 Sierre, Switzerland
Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF) train station facilities and services
Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF).
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