How to travel from Geneva to Sion

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Compare train for Geneva to Sion

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł190 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł190, while a train costs an average of zł190.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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zł317

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1h 53m

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Sion is a train with an average price of zł190.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Sion is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Geneva and Sion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva 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 zł190 compared to roughly zł317 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł127. The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 53m 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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from Geneva to Sion

How to get from Geneva to Sion by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Geneva to Sion is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SBBIR 95 1719 | 1719 · EV EV1 49529 | 49529 · IR 90 30619 | 30619
    11:24 AM2h32
    Geneva station
    1:56 PMGare de Sion
    1861One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • SBBIR 95 1719 | 1719 · EV EV1 49529 | 49529 · IR 90 30619 | 30619
    11:24 AM2h32
    Geneva station
    1:56 PMGare de Sion
    1861One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · EV EV1 49515 | 49515 · IR 95 30913 | 30913
    8:05 AM2h13
    Geneva station
    10:18 AMGare de Sion
    1891One-way
    2 transfers

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  • SBBIR 95 1713 | 1713 · EV EV1 49517 | 49517 · IR 90 30613 | 30613
    8:24 AM2h32
    Geneva station
    10:56 AMGare de Sion
    1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 95 1715 | 1715 · EV EV1 49521 | 49521 · IR 90 30615 | 30615
    9:24 AM2h32
    Geneva station
    11:56 AMGare de Sion
    1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 95 1721 | 1721 · EV EV1 49533 | 49533 · IR 90 30621 | 30621
    12:24 PM2h32
    Geneva station
    2:56 PMGare de Sion
    1871One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Sion

Travel to Sion easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Sion.

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You can travel between Geneva and Sion by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Sion is a train with an average price of zł169.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Sion is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Sion take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 23m.

The distance from Geneva to Sion is approximately 57 miles (93 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Sion is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Sion as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Sion:
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Gare de Sion.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Sion, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Sion by bus.
  • Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Sion by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Sion with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 8 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Sion often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Milan Centrale, Geneva International Airport, Lausanne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sion and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Sion to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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