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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Basel
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sion to Basel will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sion for Basel on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sion to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sion to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€78 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sion to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Basel trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:41 AM Sion | 2h51 | 11:32 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Sion | 2h35 | 11:32 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Sion | 2h41 | 1:01 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sion to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sion to Basel start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $95 (€78) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sion to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Basel from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Sion to Basel
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sion to Basel
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Place de la Gare.
- Inglewood Sion
- Brasserie de la Gare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Moxy Sion
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Castel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Simplon line
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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