Sierre to Sion train with SBB

Tue, May 05
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SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
RegionalAlps
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
RegionalAlps
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sierre to Sion

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sierre to Sion will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Sierre for Sion on Tue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 12 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
    7:36 AM0h11
    Sierre
    7:47 AMSion
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:28 AM0h10
    Sierre
    7:38 AMSion
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    2:43 PM0h12
    Sierre
    2:55 PMSion
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Sierre to Sion

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sierre to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 9 miles (15 km)

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$7

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$19

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40m

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10m

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1h 17m

Average total duration

47m

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Live departures

Sierre to Sion train times

The table below shows live departures for Sierre to Sion trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:28 AM Sierre
0h10
7:38 AM Sion0 transfersDirect
sbb7:36 AM Sierre
0h11
7:47 AM Sion0 transfersDirect
sbb2:43 PM Sierre
0h12
2:55 PM Sion0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sierre to Sion

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Trains from Sierre to Sion run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 9m.

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
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
9m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps from Sierre to Sion trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps trains will get you between Sierre 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
9m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
26 a day

RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
RegionalAlps frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sierre to Sion

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sierre 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 Sierre to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Sierre to Sion takes 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Sierre to Sion leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Sierre to Sion is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Sierre to Sion leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sierre to Sion.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sierre to Sion. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sierre to Sion.
The train station in Sierre that goes to Sion is Sierre/Siders, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Sierre to Sion is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Sierre to Sion is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, vineyards, and charming villages along the Rhône Valley.
Yes, a day trip from Sierre to Sion is feasible. The journey takes 9m, covering 9 miles (15 km). Trains run 6 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 Sierre to Sion.
Since both Sierre 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 Sierre 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 Sierre to Sion

Sierre
Sion
The major train station for departures in Sierre is Sierre/Siders. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sierre/Siders for your trip from Sierre to Sion.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant du Simplon
  • Le Central
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Casino
  • Hotel de la Poste
  • ibis Styles Sierre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 598 places, some covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Sierre/Siders
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Sierre, Poste/GareAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information

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