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Sion to Lugano train

Tue, Mar 18
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Cheap train tickets from Sion to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest

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

SBBSBB
05:13AM4h11
Sion
09:24AMLugano
$1081One-way
0 transfers
SBBSBB
06:13AM4h11
Sion
10:24AMLugano
$1081One-way
0 transfers
SBBSBB
08:09AM4h15
Sion
12:24PMLugano
$1101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sion to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m.

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€88

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€93

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4h 53m

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4h 23m

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4h 57m

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4h 27m

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Sion to Lugano train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
SBBSBB05:13AM Sion4h11 09:24AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
SBBSBB06:13AM Sion4h11 10:24AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
SBBSBB08:09AM Sion4h15 12:24PM Lugano0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Sion to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Fastest Journey

4 h 11 m

Average

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

125 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Sion for Lugano every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

SBBSBB
05:13AM4h11
Sion
09:24AMLugano
$1081One-way
0 transfers
SBBSBB
06:13AM4h11
Sion
10:24AMLugano
$1081One-way
0 transfers
SBBSBB
08:09AM4h15
Sion
12:24PMLugano
$1101One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Lugano

Trains from Sion to Lugano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€57) if you book in advance.
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
77 miles (125 km)
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€57)
Trains per day
9
Train providers
2
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
04:27
Last train
22:02
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 providers: Rhatische Bahn and SBB from Sion to Lugano trains

For as little as $68 (€59) you can travel by train to Lugano from Sion with Rhatische Bahn and SBB. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.

    Easy Travel with the Sion to Lugano Train

    Embarking on a picturesque journey, the train from Sion to Lugano offers a convenient and scenic travel option for those looking to explore the beautiful regions of Switzerland. Operating regularly, these trains from Sion to Lugano ensure passengers a reliable service with Sion Train Station as the main departure point. Ending at the fabulous lakeside town, the journey concludes at Lugano Train Station, welcoming travelers with stunning views and vibrant local culture. Enjoy hassle-free transport that combines comfort, efficiency, and incredible landscapes, making the Sion to Lugano train a favored method of travel for tourists and locals alike.

    Get Affordable Sion to Lugano Train Ticket Prices

    If you're planning a train trip from Sion to Lugano, you're probably looking to find the best deals. The journey provides a scenic and comfortable ride, and thankfully, it can be affordable too. The cheapest available train ticket from Sion to Lugano starts at just $66 (€57). On average, you can expect to pay around $102 (€88) for a ticket, depending on the type and time of booking. To get the most convenient travel experience at an excellent price, consider planning your trip between late spring and early summer, as this period tends to offer lower crowds and reasonable ticket prices. Don't miss out on booking in advance to snag the best rates!

    Train Sion to Lugano: Swiss Federal Railways and TILO Services

    Experience the scenic beauty and smooth ride aboard the trains between Sion and Lugano, primarily operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) and TILO. These routes offer a range of modern and comfortable services, ensuring a pleasant journey through the heart of Switzerland. Travelers can enjoy high-speed rail connections that provide fast and efficient travel options. With SBB, passengers can take advantage of services such as onboard Wi-Fi, dining cars that offer local Swiss cuisine, and first-class amenities for an elevated travel experience. TILO meanwhile connects cross-border regions, offering local convenience and seamless integration with European rail networks. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the train ride from Sion to Lugano offers an experience that combines comfort, reliability, and breathtaking landscapes.

    Train Sion to Lugano: Train Times and Schedule

    Embarking on a train journey from Sion to Lugano offers travelers a delightful and scenic experience through Switzerland. The distance between Sion and Lugano is approximately 77 miles (125 km), making it a manageable trip enriched with stunning views of the Swiss landscape. The average train journey duration from Sion to Lugano is around 4h 8m.

    Trains from Sion to Lugano run frequently, ensuring travelers have flexibility in planning their trips. On average, there are about 9 trains daily covering this route. These trains operate every day of the week, ensuring you can travel between Sion and Lugano on any preferred day.

    The convenience of the train schedule is notable, with the first train of the day departing at around 04:27 and the last train leaving Sion at around 22:02. With such a comprehensive Sion to Lugano train schedule, passengers can choose departure times that best suit their itinerary.

    FAQs: Trains from Sion to Lugano

    FAQs: Travel by train from Sion to Lugano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sion to Lugano.
    FAQs
    Cheap train tickets from Sion to Lugano can start from as little as $65 (€56) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sion to Lugano is $93 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
    On average the Sion to Lugano train time is 4 h 8 min   covering the 78 mile (125 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
    The first train from Sion to Lugano leaves at 4: 27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
    The last train from Sion to Lugano leaves at 10: 02 PM.
    There are 8 trains a day from Sion to Lugano which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
    For the journey from Sion to Lugano you can take a train with SBB. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Lugano from Sion on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
    No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 02 PM.
    A trip to Lugano from Sion is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
    The cheapest month for a train from Sion to Lugano is February.
    Yes, you can take a train from Sion to Lugano.

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