- Recommended
Musée d'art du Valais
Art museum in the Château de la Majorie, presenting Swiss and Valais art in a historic setting near Sion’s old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
To travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion you need to make at least one change.
EV EV4 86008 | 86008 · RE 33 18401 | 18401 · IR 95 1705 | 17053:482h31Le Grand-Saconnex6:19Gare de Sion£311One-way2 changes- EV EV4 86008 | 86008 · IR 90 1805 | 18053:483h01Le Grand-Saconnex6:49Gare de Sion£311One-way1 change
- B 20 | 646080 · EC 30041 | 300415:171h50Le Grand-Saconnex7:07Gare de Sion£321One-way1 change
- B 20 | 646080 · EC 30041 | 300415:171h50Le Grand-Saconnex7:07Gare de Sion£321One-way1 change
- EV EV4 86008 | 86008 · RE 33 18401 | 18401 · IR 95 1705 | 17053:482h31Le Grand-Saconnex6:19Gare de Sion£311One-way2 changes
- EV EV4 86008 | 86008 · IR 90 1805 | 18053:483h01Le Grand-Saconnex6:49Gare de Sion£311One-way1 change
Live departures
Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 10:14 Le Grand-Saconnex | 2h05 | 12:19 Sion | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| EV EV4 86008 | 86008 · RE 33 18401 | 18401 · IR 95 1705 | 1705 | 3:48 Le Grand-Saconnex | 2h31 | 6:19 Gare de Sion | 2 changes | |
| EV EV4 86008 | 86008 · IR 90 1805 | 1805 | 3:48 Le Grand-Saconnex | 3h01 | 6:49 Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
| B 20 | 646080 · EC 30041 | 30041 | 5:17 Le Grand-Saconnex | 1h50 | 7:07 Gare de Sion | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion and enjoy the approximately 95 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56.
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 95 km |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Le Grand-Saconnex and Sion. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£58
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Sion
Things to do in Sion
Discover the best of Sion — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sion trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire du Valais
Archaeology museum with artefacts from prehistory to the Roman period, offering strong context for the region’s long settlement history.
- Recommended
Ferme-Asile
Small gallery space in Sion hosting changing contemporary art exhibitions, useful for seeing current regional and Swiss artists.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Sion
Historic quarter below Valère and Tourbillon, with narrow lanes, old houses and one of the most characterful walks in the city.
- Recommended
Rue du Grand-Pont
Atmospheric old town street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés, ideal for strolling between Sion’s main monuments.
- Recommended
Place de la Planta
Main old town square framed by historic facades, frequently used for markets and events and a practical starting point for exploring Sion.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. A Valais classic tied closely to alpine dairying and one of the region’s signature meals.
- Vegetarian
Fondue valaisanne
A hearty Valais cheese fondue, usually made with local mountain cheeses and white wine. It is a social winter staple across the canton.
- Gluten-free
Viande séchée du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in the dry mountain climate. It is prized for its deep flavour and commonly served in thin slices.
Le Bouchon
Popular traditional restaurant known for Raclette, fondue and other Valais specialities in a warm, rustic setting near the old town.
Brasserie du Grand-Pont
Refined dining in Sion with seasonal cuisine, polished service and a smart atmosphere suited to a more leisurely evening meal.
Café de la Place
Established café and brasserie style venue for pastries, coffee, light meals and relaxed people-watching in central Sion.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sion is costly versus many European cities: hotels, dining and local travel are priced at typical Swiss levels, though supermarket meals and regional passes can help.
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 a little in restaurants, cafés and taxis for good service, such as CHF 1-5 or up to about 10%.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 5.60
To the city centre
Gare de Sion -> Place du Midi, Sion
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Standard isireso-sion tickets are valid across Bus Sédunois, PostBus, Theyytaz and RegionAlps within the purchased zone(s).
- Buy tickets in advance in SBB Mobile or via SBB sales channels. I could not verify official contactless bank-card payment on board from the sources reviewed.
FAQs: Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex 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.
The train distance from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion is 95 km.
The first train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion departs at 23:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion.
Yes, there is a direct train between Le Grand-Saconnex and Sion. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion.
The train station in Le Grand-Saconnex that goes to Sion is Genève-Aéroport, and it arrives at Gare de Sion.
Booking trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion 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 Grand-Saconnex to Sion offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the beautiful backdrop of the Alps.
In Sion, visitors can explore the rich history and culture at the Musée d'Histoire du Valais, enjoy wine tasting tours in the local vineyards, and attend events at the Théâtre de Valère. The weekly market in the Old Town offers a taste of local produce and crafts. Tourists can discover Sion's history through guided tours and visit landmarks such as the Valère Basilica with its panoramic views, Tourbillon Castle, and the charming Old Town. The Sion Cathedral and Domaine des Iles provide opportunities for exploring Gothic architecture and enjoying outdoor activities, respectively.
Two to three days in Sion should allow you to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy local cuisine, and take in the scenic beauty of the Valais region.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Le Grand-Saconnex and Sion
Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion trains use the Genève-Aéroport to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Grand-Saconnex
Arrival train stations in Sion
Which Sion station do trains from Le Grand-Saconnex arrive at?
Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Sion most often arrive at Gare de Sion. Some services arrive at Chateauneuf-Conthey, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sion arrival station.
Gare de SionPlace de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland+41 27 327 27 27
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Sion from Sion city centre
Bus12 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min
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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