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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sierre to Visp
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sierre to Visp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sierre to Visp will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sierre for Visp on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 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.
7:08 AM0h15Sierre7:23 AMVisp$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM0h15Sierre7:23 AMVisp$111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sierre to Visp
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Sierre to Visp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 15m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:37 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 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
Live departures
Sierre to Visp train times
The table below shows live departures for Sierre to Visp trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:31 PM Sierre | 0h19 | 4:50 PM Visp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 7:08 AM Sierre | 0h15 | 7:23 AM Visp | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps from Sierre to Visp trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps trains will get you between Sierre and Visp from $10. 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$10
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$37
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
24 a day
RegionalAlps
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$28
RegionalAlps frequency
27 a day
Complete guide to Visp
Things to do in Visp
Discover the best of Visp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Visp trip today.
- Recommended
Kultur- und Kongresszentrum La Poste
Theatre and cultural venue in Visp that regularly hosts art exhibitions, making it one of the town’s main gallery-style stops.
- Recommended
Stockalperschloss Museum
Nearby history museum in Brig with significant Upper Valais collections, practical as a short excursion from Visp by train.
- Recommended
Altstadt Visp
Visp’s compact old town is the best area for strolling, with traditional buildings, church views, and an easy local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstrasse
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and public life, ideal for a first walk through the center and everyday town character.
- Recommended
Vispa Promenade
Pleasant walking area along the Vispa river, good for a relaxed local stroll with open views and fresh air.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Melted Alpine cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. A Valais classic tied to the canton’s mountain dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef cured in the dry mountain climate of Valais. A prized local specialty often served thinly sliced on platters.
Assiette Valaisanne
Plate of local cured meats, dried sausage, cheese, rye bread, and pickles. It showcases the preserved foods of Alpine farming life.
La Piazza
Reliable casual restaurant in Visp known for pizza, pasta, and Italian classics in a lively central setting.
Restaurant Elite
Established hotel restaurant serving Swiss and regional dishes with a polished but approachable atmosphere near the station area.
Restaurant La Poste
Popular traditional-style venue for Swiss comfort food and local drinks, suited to a relaxed meal in central Visp.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Visp is costly for most visitors. Hotels, dining, and Swiss rail or local transit are pricier than in many nearby European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up in cafes and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 52.00
To the city center
Visp Bahnhof -> Visp Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app or before boarding; Swiss buses usually do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment works at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every regional bus; use the app for the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Sierre to Visp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sierre to Visp 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 Visp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sierre to Visp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $13.
The train from Sierre to Visp takes 15m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Sierre to Visp leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Sierre to Visp is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Sierre to Visp leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sierre to Visp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sierre to Visp. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sierre to Visp.
The train station in Sierre that goes to Visp is Sierre/Siders, which connects to Visp station.
Yes, the train journey from Sierre to Visp is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, surrounded by the majestic Swiss Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Sierre to Visp.
Popular day trips by train from Visp include Zermatt, Täsch, Bern, Domodossola, Brig-Glis.
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 Visp, the main safety concerns for travelers are typical of small towns, including petty theft like pickpocketing in crowded areas or near transportation hubs. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transport services ensures a safe visit.
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 Visp
Most Sierre to Visp trains use the Sierre/Siders to Visp station pair. Use this guide to compare Sierre and Visp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sierre
Arrival train stations in Visp
Which Sierre station do trains to Visp leave from?
Trains from Sierre to Visp leave from Sierre/Siders. The station is from Sierre city centre at Avenue de la Gare 10, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland.
Sierre/SidersAvenue de la Gare 10, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sierre/Siders from Sierre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Sierre/Siders train station facilities and services
Sierre/Siders 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant du Simplon, Le Central
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sierre/Siders. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sierre/Siders. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sierre/Siders: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sierre/Siders: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casino, Hotel de la Poste, ibis Styles Sierre.
Which Visp station do trains from Sierre arrive at?
Trains from Sierre to Visp arrive at Visp. Visp is from Visp city centre.
VispBahnhofplatz 1, 3930 Visp, Switzerland+41 27 922 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Visp from Visp city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Visp train station facilities and services
Visp 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Poste, Restaurant Elite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Visp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Visp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Visp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Visp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Visp: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Visperhof, Hotel Elite, Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof.
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