Geneva to Sion train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Sion

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€42

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Sion will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Geneva for Sion on Mon, Dec 08, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

SBBIR 95 1717 | 1717
10:24AM1h55
Geneva station
12:19PMGare de Sion
351One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR 95 1715 | 1715
09:24AM1h55
Geneva station
11:19AMGare de Sion
351One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR 1929 | 1929
04:49PM2h24
Geneva station
07:13PMGare de Sion
351One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813
09:05AM1h51
Geneva station
10:56AMGare de Sion
351One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR 95 1713 | 1713
08:24AM1h55
Geneva station
10:19AMGare de Sion
351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva to Sion

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Bus

€44

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SBB

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geneva to Sion train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Sion trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 90 1811 | 18117:05 AM Geneva station
1h51
8:56 AM Gare de Sion0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 95 1713 | 17137:24 AM Geneva station
1h55
9:19 AM Gare de Sion0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 90 1813 | 18138:05 AM Geneva station
1h51
9:56 AM Gare de Sion0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 95 1715 | 17158:24 AM Geneva station
1h55
10:19 AM Gare de Sion0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 90 1815 | 18159:05 AM Geneva station
1h51
10:56 AM Gare de Sion0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Geneva to Sion trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Sion. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Sion.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Sion.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Sion.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Geneva to Sion.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Sion.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Sion

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Trains from Geneva to Sion run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:56
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Sion trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Sion from $16 (€13). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Sion

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sion is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Sion.
Yes, a day trip from Geneva to Sion is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 40m and a distance of 57 miles (93 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
The train from Geneva to Sion takes 1h 40m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Sion.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Sion is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the surrounding vineyards, and the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Sion is Geneva station, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The distance by train from Geneva to Sion is 57 miles (93 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva to Sion. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Sion.
The first train from Geneva to Sion leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Sion leaves at 11:56 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Sion

Geneva
Sion
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève-Eaux-Vives. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève-Eaux-Vives for your trip from Geneva to Sion.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Route de Chêne.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Jardin
  • Café des Bains
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Diplomate
  • Hotel Century
  • Hotel Sagitta
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 56 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to France and regional destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Eaux-Vives
  • Tram: Line 12, Line 17
  • Bus: Several lines available
Geneve-SecheronWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de Lausanne.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant du Parc des Bastions
  • Café de la Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Eden
  • Hotel Mon Repos
  • Hotel N'vY
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 187 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Geneve-Secheron
  • Tram: Line 15
  • Bus: Lines 1, 11, 25, 28
  • Train: SBB regional trains
Genève, MonthouxAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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