Saxon to Sion train with SBB

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saxon to Sion

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saxon to Sion will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saxon for Sion on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 16 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.

  • SBB
    8:24 AM0h16
    Saxon
    8:40 AMSion
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:24 PM0h16
    Saxon
    8:40 PMSion
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Saxon to Sion

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saxon to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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$7

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$6

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Cheapest

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

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Saxon to Sion train times

The table below shows live departures for Saxon to Sion trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
RegionalAlps7:24 PM Saxon
0h16
7:40 PM Sion0 transfersDirect
RegionalAlps7:36 PM Saxon
0h43
8:19 PM Sion1 transfer
RegionalAlps7:50 PM Saxon
0h14
8:04 PM Sion0 transfersDirect
RegionalAlps8:13 PM Saxon
0h43
8:56 PM Sion1 transfer
RegionalAlps8:24 PM Saxon
0h16
8:40 PM Sion0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saxon to Sion

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Trains from Saxon to Sion run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 14m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
14m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: SBB, RegionalAlps from Saxon to Sion trainsSBB, RegionalAlps trains will get you between Saxon and Sion from $5 (€4). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SBB frequency
8 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
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RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
RegionalAlps frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saxon to Sion

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saxon 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 Saxon to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Saxon to Sion takes 14m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Saxon to Sion leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Saxon to Sion is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Saxon to Sion leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saxon to Sion.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saxon to Sion. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, RegionalAlps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saxon to Sion.
The train station in Saxon that goes to Sion is Saxon station, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Saxon to Sion is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Saxon to Sion is scenic, as it offers views of the picturesque Rhone Valley, surrounded by vineyards and the majestic Swiss Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Saxon to Sion is feasible. The journey takes 14m, covers 9 miles (16 km), and trains run 8 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Saxon to Sion.
Since both Saxon and Sion are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sion include Geneva, Lausanne, Martigny, Montreux, Domodossola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saxon to Sion among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saxon to Sion

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Sion
The major train station for departures in Saxon is Saxon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saxon for your trip from Saxon to Sion.
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