The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Sion
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Sion will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lugano for Sion on Thu, Jan 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 08 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jan 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.


Live departures
Lugano to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Sion trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:04 AM Lugano | 5h15 | 1:19 PM Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lugano to Sion by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jan 08
Jan 09
Jan 10
Jan 11
Jan 12
Jan 13
Jan 14
Why should you book Lugano to Sion trains with Omio?
Rhatische Bahn as well as SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Lugano to Sion. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lugano to Sion.
Why book with Omio vs Rhatische Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rhatische Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Sion.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Rhatische Bahn tickets can be bought on Rhatische Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lugano to Sion.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Sion
Trains from Lugano to Sion run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Sion trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Sion from $97 (€78). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Sion
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Inglewood Sion
- Brasserie de la Gare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Moxy Sion
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Castel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Simplon line
Most popular train connections from Lugano
More options for your journey from Lugano to Sion
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
