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Zermatt to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Sion trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:05 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:06 AM Zermatt | 1h55 | 9:01 AM Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM Zermatt | 1h55 | 10:01 AM Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Sion
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Trains from Zermatt to Sion run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 22:23 |
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
Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Sion trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Sion from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Sion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Zermatt to Sion takes 1h 55m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Sion is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Zermatt to Sion leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Sion leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Sion.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Sion.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Sion.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Sion is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Gare de Sion.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Sion is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Sion is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush valleys.
A day trip from Zermatt to Sion may not be feasible as the travel duration is 1h 55m. However, there are 15 trains per day covering the 23 miles (38 km) 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 Zermatt to Sion.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zermatt to Sion
Zermatt
Sion
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Sion.
Amenities at train station
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Zermatt, Getwingbrücke
Amenities at train station
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Zermatt, Vispa
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Sion is Gare de Sion. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Sion for your journey to Sion from Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Place de la Gare.
Dining
- Inglewood Sion
- Brasserie de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Moxy Sion
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Castel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Sion
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Simplon line
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