The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Montreux
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sion to Montreux will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sion for Montreux on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 43 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.
6:39 AM0h43Sion7:22 AMMontreux$211One-way0 transfers
7:39 AM0h43Sion8:22 AMMontreux$251One-way0 transfers
7:39 AM0h43Sion8:22 AMMontreux$251One-way0 transfers
6:39 AM0h43Sion7:22 AMMontreux$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sion to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Montreux take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
The journey is about 3m faster (45m by train vs 48m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $69 (€56)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sion to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:39 AM Sion | 0h43 | 7:22 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:39 AM Sion | 0h43 | 8:22 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sion to Montreux
Trains from Sion to Montreux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps from Sion to Montreux trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps trains will get you between Sion and Montreux from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
RegionalAlps
FAQs: Trains from Sion to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Montreux 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 Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sion to Montreux
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
- Restaurant Zurcher
- La Rouvenaz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
- Eurotel Montreux
- Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 122 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva
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