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Musée de la Vigne et du Vin
Regional museum in Château de Villa exploring Valais vine and wine culture through objects, stories, and local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Visp to Sierre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €9
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 23 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Visp to Sierre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Visp to Sierre will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Visp to Sierre, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
7:45 AM 0h23 Visp 8:08 AM Sierre €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 0h23 Visp 8:08 AM Sierre €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Visp to Sierre
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Visp to Sierre run on average 11 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 14m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance16 miles (27 km)
- Average train duration19m
- Cheapest ticket price€7
- Trains per day11
- Direct trains11
- Fastest train14m
- First train12:08 AM
- Last train11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book42 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Visp to Sierre trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Visp to Sierre.
Train ticket prices from Visp to Sierre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Visp to Sierre takes 14m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Visp to Sierre leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Visp to Sierre is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Visp to Sierre leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Visp to Sierre. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SBB.
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Visp to Sierre train times
The table below shows live departures for Visp to Sierre trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:14 AM Visp | 0h22 | 8:36 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Visp to Sierre
Trains from Visp to Sierre with SBB. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
14m
Cheapest SBB Price
€7
SBB frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Visp and Sierre
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Visp to Sierre.
Yes, there is a night train from Visp to Sierre.
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.
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Things to do in Sierre
Discover the best of Sierre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sierre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Rilke
Museum dedicated to writer Rainer Maria Rilke, who spent time in Sierre. A key cultural stop for literature lovers.
- Recommended
Fondation Opale
Contemporary art center presenting changing exhibitions in a dramatic industrial-style setting at Château Mercier.
- Must visit
Lac de Géronde
Scenic lake and park area beside Sierre, popular for walking, relaxing, swimming seasonally, and easy family outings.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Sierre
Historic old-town quarter with narrow streets, civic buildings, and a slower pace that reveals Sierre’s traditional character.
- Recommended
Sentier des Vignes
Vineyard walking route above the town with wide valley views, ideal for discovering Sierre’s landscape and wine-growing identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pain De Seigle Valaisan
A hearty Valais rye bread made with sourdough. It keeps well in the dry Alpine climate and is a protected regional staple often served with cheese and cured meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette from Valais AOP is melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and central to local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in mountain air and sliced thin. It is a classic local delicacy, prized for its concentrated flavor and long preservation tradition.
Château De Villa
Refined restaurant in Château De Villa, celebrated for many raclette varieties and strong Valais wine selection in a historic setting.
Café Du Soleil
Traditional Valais cellar restaurant known for raclette, cheese dishes, and regional wines in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Restaurant Etoile
Casual, established spot for Swiss dishes, pizza, and brasserie fare. Popular for its central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sierre is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss transit cost more, though supermarkets and set lunches can help control spending.
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 cappuccino or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary, not required.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- /nul
To the city center
Sierre/Siders station -> Hôtel de Ville, Sierre
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss regional buses usually do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment is available in the FAIRTIQ app and at many station ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus vehicle.
Plan your visit to Sierre
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 Sierre.
The train journey from Visp to Sierre is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Sierre include Lausanne, Sion, Domodossola, Montreux, Bern.
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 Sierre, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to use official taxi services and be cautious with street vendors. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Visp to Sierre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visp to Sierre 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 Sierre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Visp to Sierre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Visp to Sierre
Most Visp to Sierre trains use the Visp to Sierre/Siders station pair. Use this guide to compare Visp and Sierre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Visp
Arrival train stations in Sierre
Which Visp station do trains to Sierre leave from?
Trains from Visp to Sierre leave from Visp. The station is from Visp city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3930 Visp, Switzerland.
VispBahnhofplatz 1, 3930 Visp, Switzerland+41 27 922 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Visp from Visp city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Visp train station facilities and services
Visp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Poste, Restaurant Elite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Visp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Visp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Visp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Visp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Visp: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Visperhof, Hotel Elite, Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof.
Which Sierre station do trains from Visp arrive at?
Trains from Visp to Sierre arrive at Sierre/Siders. Sierre/Siders is from Sierre city centre.
Sierre/SidersAvenue de la Gare 10, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sierre/Siders from Sierre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Sierre/Siders train station facilities and services
Sierre/Siders has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant du Simplon, Le Central
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sierre/Siders. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sierre/Siders. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sierre/Siders: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sierre/Siders: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casino, Hotel de la Poste, ibis Styles Sierre.
Train stations for Visp to Sierre
Check train stations information for Visp and Sierre, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Visp that goes to Sierre is Visp, which connects to Sierre/Siders.
Most popular trains to and from Sierre and Visp
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