Sion to Riddes train with SBB

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RegionalAlps
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Compare train and coach for Sion to Riddes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Riddes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 12 km

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£4

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£11

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41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

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30m

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1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Riddes

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Trains from Sion to Riddes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 12m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
12m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:20
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, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sion to Riddes trainsSBB, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Riddes from £3. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£13
RegionalAlps frequency
32 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£37
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Sion to Riddes train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Riddes and its surroundings, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to enjoy local attractions and the scenic beauty of the area.
The train journey from Sion to Riddes offers scenic views of the Rhône Valley, with picturesque landscapes of vineyards and the surrounding Alps, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Sion to Riddes is feasible as the journey takes just 12m and the distance is 12 km. There are 10 trains per day.
The train distance from Sion to Riddes is 12 km.
The train journey from Sion to Riddes covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 10 per day.
Booking trains from Sion to Riddes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sion to Riddes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Riddes is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Sion that goes to Riddes is Gare de Sion, and it arrives at Riddes station.
The first train from Sion to Riddes leaves at 0:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sion to Riddes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sion and Riddes. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, RegionalAlps.
The last train from Sion to Riddes departs at 23:20.
To get from Sion to Riddes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Riddes.
Trains from Sion to Riddes run approximately 10 times per day.
There is no night train service from Sion to Riddes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Riddes

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Riddes
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 Riddes.
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
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Pl. de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Switzerland

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