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Compare train for Turin to Crans-Montana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Crans-Montana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, while a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Turin to Crans-Montana is a train with an average price of $90 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Turin to Crans-Montana is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Turin and Crans-Montana.
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 $90 (€73) compared to roughly $167 (€135) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€62). The journey takes 3h 54m versus 3h 20m 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.
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Overview: Train from Turin to Crans-Montana
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Turin to Crans-Montana run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Things to do in Crans-Montana
Discover the best of Crans-Montana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crans-Montana trip today.
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Musée du Vin
Valais wine museum presenting viticulture, cellar traditions, and regional wine culture in nearby Sierre and Salgesch.
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Musée Rilke
Museum dedicated to writer Rainer Maria Rilke, who lived in Sierre. It appeals to literature lovers and cultural travelers.
- Must visit
Cry d'Er
High-altitude panoramic viewpoint reached by lift and trails. It offers one of the area's signature vistas over peaks and valleys.
- Must visit
Plaine Morte
Summit area above Crans-Montana famed for exceptional alpine scenery, ski access, and dramatic viewpoints across the Valais Alps.
- Recommended
Lac Grenon
Main alpine lake in Crans-Montana with an easy promenade, mountain reflections, and year-round access near shops and hotels.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette du Valais is melted local cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is the canton’s signature dish and a staple in mountain villages.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Fondue moitié-moitié blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois into a rich communal pot. It is a classic Swiss alpine meal after skiing.
Assiette Valaisanne
Assiette valaisanne is a platter of dried beef, cured meats, cheese, rye bread, and pickles. It showcases Valais charcuterie and alpine produce.
Le MontBlanc
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Crans with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Best for a special occasion in a quiet alpine setting.
L'Ours
Stylish grill and brasserie at Hostellerie du Pas de l'Ours, serving quality meats and seasonal dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Le Mayen
Traditional Swiss restaurant known for raclette, fondue, and Valais specialties in a warm chalet atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very expensive versus most Alpine resorts; lodging, ski services, dining and local transport are priced high, especially in peak winter and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 18-30 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 or leave about CHF 2-5 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 11.20
To the city center
Crans-Montana, Cocagne -> Crans-Montana Centre, Crans-Montana
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- FAIRTIQ is widely used for Valais regional buses; you check in before boarding and check out when you leave.
- On regional buses, buy your ticket before boarding when possible; card or contactless payment availability can vary by vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Turin to Crans-Montana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Turin to Crans-Montana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from Turin to Crans-Montana takes 2h 58m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Turin to Crans-Montana leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Turin to Crans-Montana is 86 miles (139 km).
The last train from Turin to Crans-Montana leaves at 7:33 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Turin to Crans-Montana.
The train station in Turin that goes to Crans-Montana is Turin Porta Nuova, which connects to Visp station.
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Crans-Montana is by train, with a cost of around $70 (€57).
Yes, the train journey from Turin to Crans-Montana is scenic, offering views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Turin to Crans-Montana is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this 86 miles (139 km) journey.
For a fulfilling visit to Crans-Montana, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its scenic alpine landscapes, enjoy skiing or hiking, and experience local attractions and dining.
No, you cannot take the train from Turin to Crans-Montana.
Since both Turin and Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana include Lausanne, Zermatt, Sierre, Sion, Montreux.
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 Crans-Montana, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking conditions. Petty theft, like pickpocketing in crowded areas, can occur but is relatively rare. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy spots and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread scams specific to Crans-Montana, but standard precautions when booking transportation and accommodations online should be followed to avoid fraud.
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 Turin to Crans-Montana
Most Turin to Crans-Montana trains use the Torino Porta Nuova to Visp station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Crans-Montana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Turin
Arrival train stations in Crans-Montana
Which Turin station do trains to Crans-Montana leave from?
Trains from Turin to Crans-Montana leave from Torino Porta Nuova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Turin city centre at Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 58 10121 Torino Italy.
Torino Porta NuovaCorso Vittorio Emanuele II 58 10121 Torino Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Nuova from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Nuova is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 58, 58 / · 10m · every ~34 min
277 · 16m · $2
25m · $1
Tram4 · 10m · $1 · every ~27 min
7 · 20m · $1
Torino Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mignon, Caffé Napoli, Venchi, Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot, La Piadineria, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Café, A Cafè, Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM machines are in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are information center is located in front of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Nuova: Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Genio, B&B Central Station, Turin Palace Hotel.
Torino Porta SusaCorso Bolzano 20, 10121 Turin, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Susa from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Susa is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19, 8, Star 2 · 8m · every ~34 min
Star 2 · 13m · every ~9 min
804 · 15m · $1
3990, Vex · 22m
Tram13 · 13m · $1 · every ~23 min
Torino Porta Susa train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Susa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café, Chef Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Susa: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diplomatic, Hotel Torino Porta Susa, Hotel & Residence Torino Centro.
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