Sion to Geneva train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 10 Dec

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

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 £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sion for Geneva every day 5 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 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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 1712 | 1712
09:391h56
Gare de Sion
11:35Geneva station
£361One-way
0 changes
SBBIR 90 1812 | 1812
09:021h53
Gare de Sion
10:55Geneva station
£371One-way
0 changes
SBBIR 95 1710 | 1710
08:391h56
Gare de Sion
10:35Geneva station
£381One-way
0 changes
SBBIR 90 1810 | 1810
08:021h53
Gare de Sion
09:55Geneva station
£381One-way
0 changes
SBBIR 90 1814 | 1814
10:021h53
Gare de Sion
11:55Geneva station
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Sion to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 93 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£12

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2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Sion to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Sion to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb20:45 Sion
1h53
22:38 Geneva0 changesdirect
Wednesday 10 December
sbbIR 90 1810 | 181007:02 Gare de Sion
1h53
08:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 95 1710 | 171007:39 Gare de Sion
1h56
09:35 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 90 1812 | 181208:02 Gare de Sion
1h53
09:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 95 1712 | 171208:39 Gare de Sion
1h56
10:35 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 90 1814 | 181409:02 Gare de Sion
1h53
10:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect

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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 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 8 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 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
93 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
00:03
Last train
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sion to Geneva trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Geneva from £12. 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 53m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
Learn more about SBB

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£92
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£54
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
24 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
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Sion to Geneva is feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m and covers 93 km, with trains running 9 times per day.
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, there is a direct train between Sion and Geneva. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The cost of a train ticket from Sion to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £38.
To get from Sion to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Sion to Geneva is 93 km.
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train journey from Sion to Geneva covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Sion that goes to Geneva is Gare de Sion, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The first train from Sion to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sion to Geneva.
The last train from Sion to Geneva departs at 23:56.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Geneva.
Trains from Sion to Geneva run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Sion to Geneva.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Geneva

Sion
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Sion is Gare de Sion. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Sion for your trip from Sion to Geneva.
Gare de SionWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Place de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Inglewood Sion
  • Brasserie de la Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Moxy Sion
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Castel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Sion
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Simplon line
Sion, Rue de la Drague (Voirie)
information
Sion, Rue de la Bourgeoisie (Piscine de la Blancherie)
information

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