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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Sion
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, while a train costs an average of €134.
Distance: 476 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €103 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest | €189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Sion:
A bus is €4 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Sion costing on average €103.
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Sion costing on average €134.
Other travel options to Sion take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 14h 16m.
Compare prices and tickets Paris to Sion by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Sion
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Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Sion run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €52 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 476 km distance in 8h 28m.
Distance 476 km |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Sion trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Sion from €52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Sion
Most Paris to Sion trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Sion leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Sion station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Sion from Sion city centre
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.
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