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Musee d'histoire du Valais
Leading archaeology museum of Valais, presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verbier to Sion
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $29
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $29
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 1 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 1 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 1
- Distance
- 18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verbier to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verbier to Sion will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 1 trains from Verbier to Sion, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
2:17 PM 1h39 Verbier 3:56 PM Sion $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:17 PM 1h39 Verbier 3:56 PM Sion $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Verbier to Sion
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Verbier to Sion 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 05:44, the last at 23:07.
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 5:44 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
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Best time to book 49 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
Frequently asked questions about your Verbier to Sion trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Verbier to Sion.
The distance by train from Verbier to Sion is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Verbier to Sion leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Verbier to Sion leaves at 11:07 PM.
Live departures
Verbier to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Verbier to Sion trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B 251 25110 | 25110 · R 82 26121 | 26121 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 | 10:17 AM Verbier, station poste | 1h37 | 11:54 AM Gare de Sion | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
Musee d'art du Valais
Fine arts museum featuring Swiss and Valais artists, with strong exhibitions in a historic castle complex.
- Recommended
Musee de la nature du Valais
Nature museum covering Alpine geology, flora, and fauna, ideal for understanding the landscapes around Sion.
- Must visit
Montorge
Scenic hill and lake area with vineyard paths, woodland walks, and one of the best easy viewpoints near the city center.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Sion
Historic quarter at the foot of Valere and Tourbillon, rich in medieval lanes, old houses, and postcard views.
- Recommended
Grand-Pont
Main old-town street lined with historic buildings, shops, and lively terraces, perfect for strolling through central Sion.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Valaisanne
A rich Valais cheese fondue made with local alpine cheese and white wine. It is a classic mountain dish shared in winter across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette from Valais AOP, melted and scraped over potatoes with pickles. This is the canton’s most iconic traditional dish.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in mountain air and sliced thin. It is a prized local specialty often served as an apéritif platter.
Restaurant Du Soleil
Historic fine dining restaurant in Sion known for refined Valais cuisine, polished service and an elegant old-town setting.
Le Bouche À Oreille
Well-known casual spot for local wines and Valais plates, ideal for tasting dried meat, cheese and regional specialties.
Brasserie Valaisanne
Popular traditional brasserie serving raclette, fondue and other Swiss classics in a warm, relaxed atmosphere near the center.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Sion is costly versus many European cities; hotels, dining, and regional transport are typically priced at Swiss levels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes can be rounded to the next franc.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Sion -> Place du Midi, Sion
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional tickets before boarding; Sion buses are integrated with Valais fare zones, and inspectors may check tickets.
- Contactless card payment is not consistently available on board, so use the operator app or a ticket machine when possible.
Plan your visit to Sion
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sion.
Yes, the train journey from Verbier to Sion is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming mountain landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Sion include Geneva, Lausanne, Martigny, Montreux, Domodossola.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Verbier to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verbier 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Verbier to Sion.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Verbier to Sion
Most Verbier to Sion trains use the Verbier, Les Colonnes to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Verbier and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verbier
Arrival train stations in Sion
Which Verbier station do trains to Sion leave from?
Trains from Verbier to Sion leave from Verbier, Les Colonnes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Verbier city centre at Verbier, Les Colonnes, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland.
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.
Which Sion station do trains from Verbier arrive at?
Trains from Verbier to Sion arrive at Gare de Sion. Gare de Sion is from Sion city centre.
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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Verbier to Sion
Check train stations information for Verbier and Sion, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Verbier that goes to Sion is Verbier, Les Colonnes, which connects to Gare de Sion.
Most popular train connections from Verbier
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