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Musée du Vin
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Compare train and coach for Crans-Montana to Sierre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crans-Montana to Sierre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 5 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crans-Montana to Sierre
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Crans-Montana to Sierre run on average 20 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 13m.
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 5 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Sierre-Montana-Crans from Crans-Montana to Sierre trainsSBB, Sierre-Montana-Crans trains will get you between Crans-Montana and Sierre from £13. 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
37m
Cheapest Price
£14
SBB frequency
21 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
Sierre-Montana-Crans
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£7
Sierre-Montana-Crans frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Sierre
Things to do in Sierre
Discover the best of Sierre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sierre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Charles-Clos Olsommer
Museum dedicated to writer Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, set in a historic residence with literary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Fondation Opale
Mountain-themed museum and cultural centre exploring Alpine life, landscapes and local heritage.
- Must visit
Sentier du Vignoble
Popular walking route through vineyards, offering scenic views and easy access to wine villages near Sierre.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Sierre
Pleasant old-town area with narrow streets, civic buildings and a good sense of Sierre’s historic character.
- Recommended
Parc de Géronde
Green urban park suited to a relaxed stroll, with open space and a local everyday atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Melted raclette cheese, traditionally scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A Valais classic closely tied to the region’s dairy and mountain heritage.
- Vegetarian
Fondue valaisanne
A rich cheese fondue from Valais, often made with local alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a social staple in mountain communities and winter dining.
- Gluten-free
Viande séchée du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in alpine air for a firm texture and deep flavour. It is one of the canton’s best-known traditional charcuterie products.
Restaurant Didier de Courten
Well-regarded brasserie-style venue serving seasonal dishes, local wines and classic Swiss fare in a polished but informal atmosphere.
Restaurant de la Plaza
Traditional Valais restaurant in Sierre known for raclette, fondue and regional specialities in a relaxed alpine setting.
Restaurant du Simplon
Casual local spot appreciated for pizzas, pasta and Swiss dishes, with a friendly atmosphere suitable for a relaxed meal in town.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sierre is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually pricier than in nearby France or Italy, though cheaper than Swiss resort hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants, cafés and taxis, or leave about CHF 1-5 for good service; larger tips are not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 5.60
To the city centre
Sierre/Siders station -> Place de la Gare, Sierre
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy Bus Sierrois tickets from the driver, via TWINT, at SBB ticket machines or in the SBB app; single tickets are valid for 45 min on the network.
- Bus Sierrois officially accepts TWINT. Card or contactless bank card acceptance on board is not clearly stated on official sources, so do not rely on it.
FAQs: Crans-Montana to Sierre train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crans-Montana to Sierre 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 Sierre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Crans-Montana to Sierre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Crans-Montana to Sierre covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Crans-Montana to Sierre is 5 km.
The first train from Crans-Montana to Sierre leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Crans-Montana to Sierre departs at 22:24.
Trains from Crans-Montana to Sierre run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crans-Montana to Sierre.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crans-Montana and Sierre. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by SBB, Sierre-Montana-Crans.
To get from Crans-Montana to Sierre, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Crans-Montana to Sierre.
The train station in Crans-Montana that goes to Sierre is Montana Gare, and it arrives at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
The cheapest way to get from Crans-Montana to Sierre is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Crans-Montana to Sierre in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Crans-Montana to Sierre is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush forests, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Crans-Montana to Sierre is feasible. The journey takes only 13m and the distance is 5 km. There are 18 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Sierre, spending three to four days is ideal. This allows time to explore its vineyards, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like Crans-Montana.
Yes, you can take the train from Crans-Montana to Sierre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crans-Montana and Sierre
Most Crans-Montana to Sierre trains use the Montana Gare to Sierre/Siders SMC (funi) station pair, with some services arriving at Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF). Use this guide to compare Crans-Montana and Sierre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crans-Montana
Arrival train stations in Sierre
Montana Gare
Montana Gare train station facilities and services
Montana Gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montana Gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Montana Gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montana Gare: Parking.
Montana, gare
Montana, gare train station facilities and services
Montana, gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montana, gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Montana, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montana, gare: Parking.
Bluche-Randogne
City-centre transport
Getting to Bluche-Randogne from Crans-Montana city centre
Bluche-Randogne is 1 km from Crans-Montana city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus431, 422, 421 · 4m · £5 · every ~6 min
422 · 11m · £7 · every ~2 min
Bluche-Randogne train station facilities and services
Bluche-Randogne has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bluche-Randogne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bluche-Randogne: Parking.
Which Sierre station do trains from Crans-Montana arrive at?
Trains from Crans-Montana to Sierre most often arrive at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi). Some services arrive at Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sierre arrival station.
Sierre/Siders SMC (funi)3960 Sierre, Switzerland
Sierre/Siders SMC (funi) train station facilities and services
Sierre/Siders SMC (funi) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi): Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders SMC (funi).
Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF)3960 Sierre, Switzerland
Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF) train station facilities and services
Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre, Place de la Gare (gare CFF).
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