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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sion

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€72

Average price

€91

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Trains per day

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Sion will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Sion without transferring at least once.

IC 8 804 | 804 · IR 95 1710 | 1710
6:02 AM2h32
Zurich HB
8:34 AMGare de Sion
€721One-way
1 transfer
RE 48 4909 | 4909 · IC 81 806 | 806 · IC 6 959 | 959 · IR 95 1712 | 1712
6:48 AM2h46
Zürich Oerlikon
9:34 AMGare de Sion
€741One-way
3 transfers
IC 81 806 | 806 · IC 6 959 | 959 · IR 95 1712 | 1712
7:02 AM2h32
Zurich HB
9:34 AMGare de Sion
€741One-way
2 transfers
IC 8 808 | 808 · IR 95 1714 | 1714
8:02 AM2h32
Zurich HB
10:34 AMGare de Sion
€741One-way
1 transfer
RE 48 4911 | 4911 · IC 8 808 | 808 · IR 95 1714 | 1714
7:48 AM2h46
Zürich Oerlikon
10:34 AMGare de Sion
€741One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Zurich to Sion train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sion trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 8 804 \| 804 · IR 95 1710 \| 1710	6:02 AM Zurich HB	2h32	8:34 AM Gare de Sion	1 transfer
IC 1 706 \| 706 · EC 61 \| 61 · IR 90 1812 \| 1812	6:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h46	9:01 AM Gare de Sion	2 transfers
S 5 18521 \| 18521 · IC 1 706 \| 706 · EC 61 \| 61 · IR 90 1812 \| 1812	6:16 AM Zurich Altstetten	2h45	9:01 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers
S 5 18521 \| 18521 · IC 1 706 \| 706 · RE 1 4161 \| 4161 · B 591 559114 \| 559114	6:16 AM Zurich Altstetten	3h31	9:47 AM Gare de Sion	4 transfers
S 9 18921 \| 18921 · IC 1 706 \| 706 · RE 1 4161 \| 4161 · B 591 559114 \| 559114	6:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h31	9:47 AM Gare de Sion	4 transfers
S 9 18921 \| 18921 · IC 1 706 \| 706 · EC 61 \| 61 · IR 90 1812 \| 1812	6:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h45	9:01 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers
IC 1 706 \| 706 · RE 1 4161 \| 4161 · B 591 559114 \| 559114 · R 91 6112 \| 6112	6:32 AM Zurich HB	3h15	9:47 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers
IC 1 706 \| 706 · EC 61 \| 61 · IR 90 1812 \| 1812	6:32 AM Zurich HB	2h29	9:01 AM Gare de Sion	2 transfers
S 5 18523 \| 18523 · IC 81 806 \| 806 · IC 6 959 \| 959 · IR 95 1712 \| 1712	6:46 AM Zurich Altstetten	2h48	9:34 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers
RE 48 4909 \| 4909 · IC 81 806 \| 806 · IC 6 959 \| 959 · IR 95 1712 \| 1712	6:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h46	9:34 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers
IC 81 806 \| 806 · IC 6 959 \| 959 · IR 95 1712 \| 1712	7:02 AM Zurich HB	2h32	9:34 AM Gare de Sion	2 transfers
S 9 18925 \| 18925 · IC 1 708 \| 708 · RE 1 4163 \| 4163 · IR 90 1816 \| 1816	7:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h45	11:01 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers
S 5 18525 \| 18525 · IC 1 708 \| 708 · RE 1 4163 \| 4163 · IR 90 1816 \| 1816	7:16 AM Zurich Altstetten	3h45	11:01 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers
IC 1 708 \| 708 · RE 1 4163 \| 4163 · IR 90 1816 \| 1816	7:32 AM Zurich HB	3h29	11:01 AM Gare de Sion	2 transfers
S 5 18527 \| 18527 · IC 8 808 \| 808 · IR 95 1714 \| 1714	7:46 AM Zurich Altstetten	2h48	10:34 AM Gare de Sion	2 transfers
RE 48 4911 \| 4911 · IC 8 808 \| 808 · IR 95 1714 \| 1714	7:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h46	10:34 AM Gare de Sion	2 transfers
IR 35 2358 \| 2358 · IC 6 613 \| 613 · IR 90 1816 \| 1816	7:59 AM Zurich Altstetten	3h02	11:01 AM Gare de Sion	2 transfers
IC 8 808 \| 808 · IR 95 1714 \| 1714	8:02 AM Zurich HB	2h32	10:34 AM Gare de Sion	1 transfer
S 5 18529 \| 18529 · IC 1 710 \| 710 · RE 1 4165 \| 4165 · B 591 559124 \| 559124	8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten	3h31	11:47 AM Gare de Sion	4 transfers
S 5 18529 \| 18529 · IC 1 710 \| 710 · IC 6 613 \| 613 · IR 90 1816 \| 1816	8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten	2h45	11:01 AM Gare de Sion	3 transfers

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Sion

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Trains from Zurich to Sion run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 29m.

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

156 km

Average train duration

2h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

€59

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 29m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:46 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Sion trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Sion from €59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

2h 29m

Cheapest Price

€59

SBB frequency

24 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

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 29m

Cheapest Price

€157

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Sion

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Sion can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Sion is €86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Zurich to Sion is 2h 29m to travel the 156 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Zurich to Sion leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Zurich to Sion leaves at 11:46 PM.

There are 24 trains a day from Zurich to Sion which require at least one change with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Zurich to Sion, you can count on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Sion. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zurich and Sion and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Sion from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Sion is December.

Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Sion.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Sion

Most Zurich to Sion trains use the Zürich HB to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich

Arrival train stations in Sion

Which Zurich station do trains to Sion leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Sion leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · €3 · every ~14 min

Bus31 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min

N17, N1 · 18m · €3

31 · 22m · €3 · every ~16 min

Tram51 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten 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 Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min

9, S · 12m · €4 · every ~3 min

BusE · 13m · €3

N10 · 14m · €3

Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · €3 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon 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: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15

BusSeveral lines available

S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen 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: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

Zürich EngeZürich Enge, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Enge from Zurich city centre

Zürich Enge is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN5 · 3m · €2

Tram5, 6, 8 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min

5 · 10m · €2 · every ~12 min

Zürich Enge train station facilities and services

Zürich Enge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Enge, Ristorante Frascati

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Enge. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Enge. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Enge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Enge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Enge: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ascot, Engimatt City & Garden Hotel, B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa.

Zürich WiedikonZürich Wiedikon, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Wiedikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Wiedikon is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN9 · 10m · €3

Tram11, 15, 4, 9, E · 14m · €2 · every ~17 min

Zürich Wiedikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Wiedikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Marktküche, Restaurant Volkshaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Wiedikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Wiedikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Wiedikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Wiedikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Wiedikon.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ascot, Hotel Glockenhof, Hotel St. Gotthard.

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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Sion trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Sion from €59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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