Sion to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

Sat, Nov 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€60

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sion to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sion for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:20AM6h38
Sion
03:58PMFrankfurt am Main
451One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:57AM6h11
Sion
03:08PMFrankfurt am Main
761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Sion to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €45.

Distance: 443 km

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5h 31m

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Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Sion to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Sion to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:20 AM Sion
5h32
1:52 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Sion to Frankfurt am Main run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 5h 31m.

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
443 km
Average train duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€45
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
02:00
Last train
22:45
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: Deutsche Bahn, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sion to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Frankfurt am Main from €45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
€45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
€165
RegionalAlps frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
€161
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sion to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sion to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €76 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sion to Frankfurt am Main is €92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Sion to Frankfurt am Main is on average 5 h 43 min   for the 443 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Sion and Frankfurt am Main by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Sion to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 02: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Sion to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 22: 11.
There are 12 trains a day from Sion to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Sion to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to Frankfurt am Main from Sion as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 11.
The cheapest month for a train from Sion to Frankfurt am Main is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Sion to Frankfurt am Main including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sion to Frankfurt am Main

Sion
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Sion to Frankfurt am Main.
Gare de SionWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Inglewood Sion
  • Brasserie de la Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Moxy Sion
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Castel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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