Sion to Paris train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Fri 03 Jul
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Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Paris

Showing times and prices for 03 Jul

Cheapest price

£270

Average price

£270

Fastest journey

7 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sion to Paris will cost around £270 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £270.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sion for Paris every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:207h56
    Sion
    16:16Paris
    £2701One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sion to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sion to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £270.

Distance: 476 km

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Coach

£270

Average Price

£114

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£100

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Cheapest

7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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30m

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4h 51m

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1h 51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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30m

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Sion to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Sion to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:20 Sion
7h56
16:16 Paris0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Paris

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Sion to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £270 but you can travel from only £45 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 476 km distance in 7h 56m.

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
Flight from £45
Distance
476 km
Average train duration
6h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£270
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 56m
First train
4:46
Last train
18:30
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £45

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Sion to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Paris from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£65
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£275
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sion to Paris train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sion to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £270, while the average price tends to be around £270.
The train from Sion to Paris takes 7h 56m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Sion to Paris is 476 km.
The first train from Sion to Paris leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Sion to Paris departs at 18:30.
Trains from Sion to Paris run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sion to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sion to Paris.
To get from Sion to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Sion to Paris.
The train station in Sion that goes to Paris is Gare de Sion, and it arrives at Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Sion to Paris 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 Paris offers scenic views of the Swiss Alps and picturesque countryside, especially during the initial stages of the trip through Switzerland.
A day trip from Sion to Paris is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 56m. The distance is 476 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Paris

Most Sion to Paris trains use the Gare de Sion to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Sion and Paris 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 Paris

Which Sion station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Sion to Paris 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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