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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Sion
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Sion will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lucerne for Sion on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.
08:00AM2h37
Lucerne10:37AMSion
$861One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h37
Lucerne10:37AMSion
$861One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Lucerne to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Sion trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Lucerne | 2h37 | 10:37 AM Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Sion
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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 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 19:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lucerne to Sion start from as low as $77 (€63) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $104 (€85) depending on the train type and class.
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lucerne to Sion trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Sion from $77 (€63). 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
SBB frequency
7 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€136)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.
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.
A day trip from Lucerne to Sion is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m one way. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km).
The train from Lucerne to Sion takes 2h 37m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Sion is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the route.
The last train from Lucerne to Sion leaves at 7:20 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Sion is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The distance by train from Lucerne to Sion is 72 miles (116 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Sion.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Sion is Lucerne station, which connects to Gare de Sion.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Sion.
The first train from Lucerne to Sion leaves at 12:19 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Sion.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Sion.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Sion
Lucerne
Sion
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Sion.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
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 Lucerne.
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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