- 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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£144
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£166
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
7 h 34 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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.
7:137h25Ötztal Bahnhof14:38Sion£1441One-way0 changes- 6:137h42Ötztal Bahnhof13:55Sion£1891One-way0 changes
- 7:137h25Ötztal Bahnhof14:38Sion£1441One-way0 changes
- 6:137h42Ötztal Bahnhof13:55Sion£1891One-way0 changes
Live departures
Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 Ötztal Bahnhof | 7h42 | 13:55 Sion | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:13 Ötztal Bahnhof | 7h25 | 14:38 Sion | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Ötztal Bahnhof and Sion. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£188
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£179
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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: Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ötztal Bahnhof 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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion is 289 km.
The first train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion leaves at 10:12.
The last train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion departs at 20:12.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion.
To travel from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion.
Booking trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion is indeed scenic, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the serene Swiss countryside, offering stunning views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the way.
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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ötztal Bahnhof and Sion
Most Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion trains use the Ötztal to Gare de Sion station pair. Use this guide to compare Ötztal Bahnhof and Sion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ötztal Bahnhof
Arrival train stations in Sion
Which Sion station do trains from Ötztal Bahnhof arrive at?
Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sion arrive at Gare de Sion. Gare de Sion is from Sion city centre.
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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