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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Sion

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

5 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Sion will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stuttgart for Sion on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:12 AM5h26
    Stuttgart
    3:38 PMSion
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Sion

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$102

Average price

$318

Average price

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$98

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 22m

Average total duration

9h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 25m

Average total duration

17h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Sion is a bus with an average price of $69 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Sion:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Sion costing on average $102 (€84).

A bus is $249 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Sion costing on average $318 (€261).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Sion is by train with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Sion take longer:

Flight takes on average 9h 22m.

Bus takes on average 17h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Sion including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Sion among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $102 (€84) compared to roughly $98 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.74 (€-3.07). The journey takes 5h 26m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Sion train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Sion trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn10:12 AM Stuttgart
5h26
3:38 PM Sion0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Sion

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Stuttgart to Sion run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 5h 26m.

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 $57 (€47)
Distance
195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
12:57 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
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 $57 (€47)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Stuttgart to Sion trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Sion from $57 (€47). 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€167)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Sion

Things to do in Sion

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

  • Recommended

Musée d'Art du Valais

The Canton of Valais art museum, housed in historic castles, presents Swiss and regional art with changing exhibitions in a dramatic hilltop setting.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Histoire du Valais

The Valais history museum explores the canton’s archaeology, traditions, and political past inside the atmospheric Château de Valère complex.

Musée de la Nature du Valais

A regional natural history museum covering Alpine geology, wildlife, and ecosystems, well suited to visitors interested in the mountain environment around Sion.

Swiss Franc

Sion is costly by global standards. Groceries are manageable, but restaurants, hotels, and transport are usually pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 2-5 for good service is appreciated. In restaurants, 5-10% is generous, not expected. Round up taxis slightly.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Sion

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $102 (€84).
The train from Stuttgart to Sion takes 5h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Sion leaves at 12:57 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Sion is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Sion leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Sion.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Sion.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Sion is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Sion is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Sion offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest in Germany and the beautiful Swiss countryside, including views of the Alps as you approach Sion.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Sion is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 26m each way, covering a distance of 195 miles (315 km). There are 9 trains per day available for this route.
In Sion, explore the rich history and culture at the Musée d'Histoire du Valais, and enjoy wine tasting tours in the scenic local vineyards. Attend events at the Théâtre de Valère and visit the weekly market in the Old Town for local crafts. Discover the Valère Basilica with its panoramic views and historic organ, and explore the medieval Tourbillon Castle. Stroll through the charming Old Town, admire the Gothic architecture of Sion Cathedral, and relax at Domaine des Iles, a perfect spot for outdoor activities.
For a fulfilling experience in Sion, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its historical landmarks, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in outdoor activities such as hiking or skiing in the nearby Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Sion.
Since both Stuttgart and Sion are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sion include Geneva, Lausanne, Martigny, Montreux, Domodossola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Sion among Omio's users.
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 Sion, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Traffic safety is also important, as some roads may be narrow and winding. No widespread scams specific to Sion are reported, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended.
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 Stuttgart to Sion

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

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Sion

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Sion leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Sion leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz)Stuttgart Neckarpark, Alte Untertürkheimer Strasse, 70372 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) is 4 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Polizeisportverein Stuttgart, Hot Pizza Corner, 1893 Clubrestaurant, Restaurant im Mercedes-Benz Museum

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). ATMs are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Information desks are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hilton Garden Inn.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

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