Sion to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$220

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

10 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

557 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sion to Düsseldorf will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sion to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:20 AM8h12
    Sion
    3:32 PMDüsseldorf
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:57 AM8h35
    Sion
    5:32 PMDüsseldorf
    $2371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:57 PM15h35
    Sion
    11:32 AMDüsseldorf
    $2371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:20 AM8h12
    Sion
    7:32 PMDüsseldorf
    $2491One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Düsseldorf

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Sion to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $172 (€140) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 7h 12m.

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 $75 (€61)
Distance
346 miles (557 km)
Average train duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$172 (€140)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 12m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $75 (€61)

Live departures

Sion to Düsseldorf train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:20 AM Sion
8h12
3:32 PM Düsseldorf2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:57 AM Sion
8h35
5:32 PM Düsseldorf2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:20 AM Sion
8h12
7:32 PM Düsseldorf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or RegionalAlps offer trains services from Sion to Düsseldorf.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps from Sion to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps trains will get you between Sion and Düsseldorf from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€128)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day

RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€197)
RegionalAlps frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Düsseldorf

Things to do in Düsseldorf

Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.

  • Must visit

K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.

  • Must visit

K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or snack bars.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Sion to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sion to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $172 (€140), while the average price is around $214 (€175).
The train from Sion to Düsseldorf takes 7h 12m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Sion to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:40 AM.
The distance by train from Sion to Düsseldorf is 346 miles (557 km).
The last train from Sion to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sion to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sion to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Sion that goes to Düsseldorf is Gare de Sion, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The train journey from Sion to Düsseldorf offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps, with stunning mountain landscapes and lush valleys. As the train progresses into Germany, the scenery transitions to charming countryside and quaint towns, providing a pleasant and diverse visual experience throughout the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Düsseldorf.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Sion to Düsseldorf

Most Sion to Düsseldorf trains use the Gare de Sion to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Sion and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sion
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Sion station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Sion to Düsseldorf leave from Gare de Sion. The station is from Sion city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
Gare de SionPlace de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland+41 27 327 27 27WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Sion from Sion city centre

Bus12 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min

Gare de Sion train station facilities and services

Gare de Sion has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Inglewood Sion, Brasserie de la Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Sion. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Sion. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Sion: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Sion: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Sion: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Moxy Sion, Hotel Elite, Hotel Castel.

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