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Musee d'histoire du Valais
Leading archaeology museum of Valais, presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Sion
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €58
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €58
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sion will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Milan to Sion, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
EuroCity 445:10 PM 2h39 Milan Centrale 7:49 PM Gare de Sion €58 1 One-way 0 transfers- EuroCity 46
7:10 PM 2h51 Milan Centrale 10:01 PM Gare de Sion €58 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 40
8:10 AM 2h39 Milan Centrale 10:49 AM Gare de Sion €58 1 One-way 0 transfers
- EuroCity 44
5:10 PM 2h39 Milan Centrale 7:49 PM Gare de Sion €58 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 40
8:10 AM 2h39 Milan Centrale 10:49 AM Gare de Sion €58 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 46
7:10 PM 2h51 Milan Centrale 10:01 PM Gare de Sion €58 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Sion
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Sion run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Sion trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Sion.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €51.
The train from Milan to Sion takes 2h 39m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Sion is 102 miles (165 km).
The first train from Milan to Sion leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Milan to Sion leaves at 8:09 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Sion. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Live departures
Milan to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sion trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 40 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h39 | 10:49 AM Gare de Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 44 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h39 | 7:49 PM Gare de Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 46 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 10:01 PM Gare de Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trenitalia from Milan to Sion trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Sion from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€23
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Sion
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Sion.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Sion.
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.
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
Musee d'art du Valais
Fine arts museum featuring Swiss and Valais artists, with strong exhibitions in a historic castle complex.
- Recommended
Musee de la nature du Valais
Nature museum covering Alpine geology, flora, and fauna, ideal for understanding the landscapes around Sion.
- Must visit
Montorge
Scenic hill and lake area with vineyard paths, woodland walks, and one of the best easy viewpoints near the city center.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Sion
Historic quarter at the foot of Valere and Tourbillon, rich in medieval lanes, old houses, and postcard views.
- Recommended
Grand-Pont
Main old-town street lined with historic buildings, shops, and lively terraces, perfect for strolling through central Sion.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Valaisanne
A rich Valais cheese fondue made with local alpine cheese and white wine. It is a classic mountain dish shared in winter across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette from Valais AOP, melted and scraped over potatoes with pickles. This is the canton’s most iconic traditional dish.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in mountain air and sliced thin. It is a prized local specialty often served as an apéritif platter.
Restaurant Du Soleil
Historic fine dining restaurant in Sion known for refined Valais cuisine, polished service and an elegant old-town setting.
Le Bouche À Oreille
Well-known casual spot for local wines and Valais plates, ideal for tasting dried meat, cheese and regional specialties.
Brasserie Valaisanne
Popular traditional brasserie serving raclette, fondue and other Swiss classics in a warm, relaxed atmosphere near the center.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Sion is costly versus many European cities; hotels, dining, and regional transport are typically priced at Swiss levels.
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 a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes can be rounded to the next franc.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Sion -> Place du Midi, Sion
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional tickets before boarding; Sion buses are integrated with Valais fare zones, and inspectors may check tickets.
- Contactless card payment is not consistently available on board, so use the operator app or a ticket machine when possible.
Plan your visit to Sion
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sion.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Sion is scenic, offering views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Sion include Geneva, Lausanne, Martigny, Montreux, Domodossola.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Sion.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Sion
Most Milan to Sion trains use the Milano Centrale to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Sion
Which Milan station do trains to Sion leave from?
Trains from Milan to Sion leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · €2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · €2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · €2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Which Sion station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan 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.
Train stations for Milan to Sion
Check train stations information for Milan and Sion, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Milan that goes to Sion is Milano Centrale, which connects to Gare de Sion.
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