Sion to Geneva train with SBB

Tue 28 Jul
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 28 Jul

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sion to Geneva will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Sion for Geneva every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

  • SBBIR 95 1732 | 1732 · IC 1 730 | 730
    19:362h02
    Gare de Sion
    21:38Geneva station
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 90 1832 | 1832
    19:031h52
    Gare de Sion
    20:55Geneva station
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIR 95 1730 | 1730 · IC 1 728 | 728
    18:362h02
    Gare de Sion
    20:38Geneva station
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 95 1722 | 1722 · IC 1 720 | 720
    14:362h02
    Gare de Sion
    16:38Geneva station
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 90 1822 | 1822
    14:031h52
    Gare de Sion
    15:55Geneva station
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Sion to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Sion to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 90 1810 | 18108:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
9:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1710 | 1710 · IC 1 708 | 7088:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
10:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1812 | 18129:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
10:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1712 | 1712 · IC 1 710 | 7109:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
11:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1814 | 181410:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
11:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1714 | 1714 · IC 1 712 | 71210:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
12:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBEC 40 | 40 · IC 1 712 | 71210:51 Gare de Sion
1h47
12:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1816 | 181611:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
12:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1716 | 1716 · IC 1 714 | 71411:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
13:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1818 | 181812:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
13:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1718 | 1718 · IC 1 716 | 71612:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
14:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1820 | 182013:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
14:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1720 | 1720 · IC 1 718 | 71813:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
15:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1822 | 182214:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
15:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1722 | 1722 · IC 1 720 | 72014:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
16:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1824 | 182415:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
16:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBEC 142 | 142 · IC 1 722 | 72215:51 Gare de Sion
1h47
17:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1826 | 182616:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
17:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1726 | 1726 · IC 1 724 | 72416:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
18:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1828 | 182817:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
18:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1728 | 1728 · IC 1 726 | 72617:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
19:38 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 90 1830 | 183018:03 Gare de Sion
1h52
19:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 95 1730 | 1730 · IC 1 728 | 72818:36 Gare de Sion
2h02
20:38 Geneva station1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sion to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Sion to Geneva is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sion to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sion to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sion to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Geneva

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Trains from Sion to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
93 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Sion to Geneva trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Geneva from £22. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£22
SBB frequency
9 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£65
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Sion to Geneva train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sion to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Sion to Geneva covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Sion to Geneva is 93 km.
The first train from Sion to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Sion to Geneva departs at 23:56.
Trains from Sion to Geneva run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sion to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sion and Geneva. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Sion to Geneva, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sion to Geneva.
The train station in Sion that goes to Geneva is Gare de Sion, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Sion to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sion to Geneva is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush vineyards, and the serene waters of Lake Geneva as you travel through the beautiful Rhône Valley.
Yes, a day trip from Sion to Geneva is feasible. The journey takes 1h 40m and covers 93 km, with trains running 9 times per day.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Geneva

Most Sion to Geneva trains use the Gare de Sion to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Sion and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sion
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Sion station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Sion to Geneva leave from Gare de Sion. The station is from Sion city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
Gare de SionPlace de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland+41 27 327 27 27WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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