- Recommended
Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum inside the Golden Roof building covering Emperor Maximilian I and Innsbruck’s history. Compact, central, and easy to combine with Old Town sights.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Innsbruck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£83
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£83
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
6 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
6 h 51 m
Trains on 02 Oct
1
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sion to Innsbruck will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 1 trains from Sion to Innsbruck, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 51 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.
7:206h51Sion14:11Innsbruck£831One-way0 changes
- 7:206h51Sion14:11Innsbruck£831One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sion to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Innsbruck trains for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:20 Sion | 6h54 | 21:14 Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 2 October | |||||
| 7:20 Sion | 6h51 | 14:11 Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sion to Innsbruck
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Sion to Innsbruck run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 5h 52m.
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 329 km |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Sion to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Sion and Innsbruck from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£40
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£40
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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 Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Major Tyrolean museum with art, history, and cultural collections from prehistory to modern times. A strong choice for understanding the region.
- Recommended
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum
Specialist museum on Tyrolean folk culture with traditional interiors, crafts, and clothing. It gives a vivid sense of everyday Alpine life.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Medieval centre of colourful facades, arcades, and narrow lanes. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for architecture, strolling, and classic views.
- Must visit
Hungerburg
Viewpoint above the city reached by funicular and cable car. Even without hiking, it offers memorable alpine panoramas and a dramatic setting.
- Recommended
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant historic street lined with palaces, shops, and cafés, framed by mountain views. It is ideal for a central walk between major sights.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, usually served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish prized for hearty alpine flavours.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A rich potato, onion and bacon fry-up with marjoram, often topped with a fried egg. It is a staple in Tyrolean inns and mountain huts.
- Vegetarian
Tiroler Erdäpfelblattln
A dense potato and flour pancake traditionally pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or soup. It is a rustic Tyrolean comfort food.
Die Wilderin
Refined restaurant with modern Austrian cooking and a polished atmosphere, suitable for a more special dinner in Innsbruck.
Ludwig - Das Burger Restaurant
Casual alpine-style venue popular for dumplings, schnitzel and local beer, with a lively and accessible city-centre atmosphere.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Traditional Tyrolean inn in the Old Town serving classics such as Gröstl, dumplings and schnitzel in a historic, cosy setting.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, mountain access and dining raise costs, though public transport and casual meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.30
To the city centre
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the wegfinder app or from ticket machines; the standard Innsbruck single ticket is €3.30 and the 24-hour ticket is €7.30.
- Use the IVB website, app, or stop displays for live disruption notices. Card acceptance on vehicles could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Sion to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sion to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Sion to Innsbruck covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 5h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Sion to Innsbruck is 329 km.
The first train from Sion to Innsbruck leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Sion to Innsbruck departs at 23:20.
Trains from Sion to Innsbruck run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sion to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sion to Innsbruck.
There is no night train service from Sion to Innsbruck.
The train station in Sion that goes to Innsbruck is Gare de Sion, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
Booking trains from Sion to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route. Passengers can enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape as the train travels through this stunning region.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Innsbruck.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Innsbruck
Most Sion to Innsbruck trains use the Gare de Sion to Innsbruck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Sion and Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck
Which Sion station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Sion to Innsbruck 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 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.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Sion arrive at?
Trains from Sion to Innsbruck arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Innsbruck Hbf is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Most popular train connections from Sion
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