- Must visit
Musée de Bagnes
Main regional museum on Bagnes history, alpine life, crafts, and local identity; the best museum choice near Verbier.
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Overview: Train from Sion to Verbier
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Sion to Verbier and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (18 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:44.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
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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
Sion to Verbier train times
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Verbier trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:48 AM Sion | 1h25 | 8:13 AM Verbier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Sion | 1h50 | 11:10 AM Verbier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:02 AM Sion | 1h44 | 11:46 AM Verbier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Verbier
Things to do in Verbier
Discover the best of Verbier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verbier trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Art foundation in nearby Martigny with major exhibitions and sculpture displays; an excellent museum-grade excursion from Verbier.
- Recommended
Verbier 3-D Foundation
Contemporary art venue run by Musée de Bagnes, hosting rotating exhibitions in a striking modern space in Verbier.
- Must visit
Médran
Verbier’s main lift hub and social heart, ideal for walking, people-watching, and quick access to mountain views and trails.
- Must visit
Mont Fort
High-altitude panoramic viewpoint with iconic views of the Mont Blanc massif; one of the area’s signature scenic stops.
- Recommended
Les Ruinettes
Popular mountain area for easy walks, winter sports, and broad alpine panoramas; excellent for families and casual visitors.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
A bubbling pot of melted Alpine cheeses, usually with white wine and garlic. A Valais winter classic made for sharing after skiing.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Deeply tied to Valais mountain food culture and cold-weather dining.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in the dry mountain air. A prized regional specialty often served in thin slices with rye bread.
La Table D'Adrien
Refined dining in a luxurious chalet setting, known for elegant seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Verbier.
Le Mouton Noir
A long-standing mountain restaurant above Verbier, popular for grilled meats, Swiss dishes, and panoramic terrace views.
Fer A Cheval
Casual and lively brasserie-style spot known for burgers, steaks, and comfort food, with a dependable reputation in the resort.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Verbier is pricier than most Alpine resorts. Hotels, dining, and ski-area costs are high, while local buses are often included with guest cards or ski stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for very good service.
FAQs: Trains from Sion to Verbier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Verbier 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 Verbier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Sion to Verbier is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Sion to Verbier leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Sion to Verbier leaves at 10:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sion to Verbier.
Yes, the train journey from Sion to Verbier is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhone Valley, charming Swiss villages, and the majestic peaks of the Swiss Alps.
No, you cannot take the train from Sion to Verbier.
Popular day trips by train from Verbier include Lausanne, Martigny, Montreux, Crans-Montana, Chalais.
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 Verbier, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Ski equipment theft can occur, so securing gear is important. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid overcharging. Additionally, weather conditions can change rapidly, so travelers should stay informed and follow local safety guidelines for outdoor activities.
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 Verbier
Most Sion to Verbier trains use the Gare de Sion to Verbier, Les Colonnes station pair, with some services arriving at Verbier, Patier. Use this guide to compare Sion and Verbier 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 Verbier
Which Sion station do trains to Verbier leave from?
Trains from Sion to Verbier 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 27
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.
Which Verbier station do trains from Sion arrive at?
Trains from Sion to Verbier most often arrive at Verbier, Les Colonnes. Some services arrive at Verbier, Patier, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Verbier arrival station.
Verbier, Les ColonnesVerbier, Les Colonnes, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Verbier, Les Colonnes from Verbier city centre
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Verbier, Les Colonnes train station facilities and services
Verbier, Les Colonnes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Verbier, Les Colonnes. ATMs are available at Verbier, Les Colonnes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verbier, Les Colonnes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verbier, Les Colonnes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verbier, Les Colonnes: Basic accessibility features present.
Verbier, PatierVerbier, Patier, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Verbier, Patier from Verbier city centre
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Verbier, Patier train station facilities and services
Verbier, Patier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Verbier, Patier. ATMs are available at Verbier, Patier.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verbier, Patier.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verbier, Patier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verbier, Patier: Station is equipped with basic accessibility features.
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