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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Zermatt
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sion to Zermatt will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sion for Zermatt every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 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 53 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.
Travel Information
Compare train for Sion to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £48, and a coach costs an average of £55.
Distance: 38 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sion to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Zermatt trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 95 1709 | 1709 · R 41 221 | 221 | 07:20 Gare de Sion | 1h57 | 09:17 Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 323 | 07:57 Gare de Sion | 1h53 | 09:50 Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 95 1711 | 1711 · R 41 225 | 225 | 08:20 Gare de Sion | 1h57 | 10:17 Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 327 | 08:57 Gare de Sion | 1h53 | 10:50 Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 229 | 09:20 Gare de Sion | 1h57 | 11:17 Zermatt Bhf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sion to Zermatt
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Trains from Sion to Zermatt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 22:06 |
Train companies: SBB, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sion to Zermatt trainsSBB, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Zermatt from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sion to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Zermatt
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Inglewood Sion
- Brasserie de la Gare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Moxy Sion
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Castel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Simplon line
AccessibilityAccessibilityWifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office- Ticket machines available
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
- Ramps.
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
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