- Must visit
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Major art museum founded by the Gianadda Foundation, known for prestigious temporary exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and archaeology.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saxon to Martigny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saxon to Martigny will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 trains that leave Saxon for Martigny on Thu, Aug 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 8 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saxon to Martigny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saxon to Martigny:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saxon to Martigny costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Martigny take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
The journey is about 2m faster (8m by train vs 10m by car) and roughly $52 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $57 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with RegionalAlps.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Saxon to Martigny trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:03 AM Saxon | 0h08 | 7:11 AM Martigny | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:36 PM Saxon | 0h08 | 12:44 PM Martigny | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:36 PM Saxon | 0h08 | 1:44 PM Martigny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Saxon to Martigny run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 8m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Martigny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Martigny trip today.
Major art museum founded by the Gianadda Foundation, known for prestigious temporary exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and archaeology.
On-site Roman museum presenting finds from ancient Octodurus, ideal for understanding Martigny’s exceptional archaeological heritage.
Museum dedicated to vintage automobiles at the Gianadda complex, featuring classic cars in a refined and accessible display.
Central square lined with shops and civic buildings, a practical and lively base for walking, people-watching, and events.
Historic district with older streets, churches, and a village-like atmosphere, ideal for a slower walk beyond the modern center.
Main route through the old quarter, appreciated for heritage facades and access to several of Martigny’s older landmarks.
Rye bread from Valais, dense and rustic, traditionally baked for mountain life. It is a regional staple often served with cheese and dried meat.
Air-dried Valais beef, cured in alpine air and sliced thin. It is one of the canton’s most iconic specialties, often served on sharing platters.
AOP raclette made by melting local cheese and scraping it over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Valais is the historic home of this classic mountain dish.
Refined fine dining in the Martigny area, known for seasonal Swiss ingredients, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Casual brasserie linked to the Gianadda Foundation, appreciated for reliable Swiss dishes and a convenient cultural setting.
Traditional Valais restaurant in Martigny, popular for raclette, regional wines, and a warm local atmosphere.
Martigny is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss transport add up, though bakeries, lunch deals, and regional passes can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a few francs is common but not required.
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Martigny station -> Place Centrale, Martigny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saxon to Martigny 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 Martigny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saxon to Martigny trains use the Saxon to Martigny station pair. Use this guide to compare Saxon and Martigny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saxon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Saxon.
ATMs are available at Saxon.
Available at Saxon: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saxon.
Martigny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Vatel, Café du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Martigny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Martigny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Martigny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Martigny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigny: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vatel, Hotel Forclaz-Touring, Hotel de la Poste.
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