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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Sion
Showing times and prices for 22 Nov
Cheapest price
£148
Average price
£180
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 52 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
715 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Sion will cost around £180 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £148.
Fast trains
To travel from Vienna to Sion you need to make at least 3 changes.
RJX 262 · ECE 192 · IC 726 · IC 62908:2810h33
Vienna Hbf19:01Gare de Sion
£1481One-way
4 changes
RJX 60 · ECE 190 · IC 730 · IR 183510:2811h28
Vienna Hbf21:56Gare de Sion
£1481One-way
3 changes
RJX 60 · ECE 190 · IC 830 · IC 98310:2811h09
Vienna Hbf21:37Gare de Sion
£1481One-way
4 changes
RJX 262 · ECE 192 · IC 726 · IR 183108:2811h28
Vienna Hbf19:56Gare de Sion
£1481One-way
3 changes
RJ 546+
RJX 162+
IC 828+IR 173408:5511h42
Vienna Hbf20:37Gare de Sion
£2001One-way
3 changes
RJX 262 · ECE 192 · IC 726 · IC 62908:2810h33
Vienna Hbf19:01Gare de Sion
£1481One-way
4 changes
RJX 162+IC 906+
EC 67+IR 183409:2810h33
Vienna Hbf20:01Gare de Sion
£2001One-way
3 changes
RJX 562 · RJX 162+IC 906+EC 6709:0210h59
Vienna Airport20:01Gare de Sion
£2011One-way
4 changes
RJ 546+RJX 162+IC 906+EC 6708:5511h06
Vienna Hbf20:01Gare de Sion
£2001One-way
4 changes
RJX 60 · ECE 190 · IC 830 · IC 98310:2811h09
Vienna Hbf21:37Gare de Sion
£1481One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Sion
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £110, and a coach costs an average of £155.
Distance: 715 km
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11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 36m Average total duration 47h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Sion train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Sion trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:13 Vienna | 12h48 | 20:01 Sion | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:28 Vienna | 11h09 | 19:37 Sion | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:28 Vienna | 14h39 | 05:07 Sion | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Sion
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Vienna to Sion run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 715 km distance in 10h 33m.
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 715 km |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 00:12 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Sion trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Sion from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 33m
Cheapest Price
£65
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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 Duration
10h 33m
Cheapest Price
£51
ÖBB frequency
6 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
£207
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Vienna to Sion train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Sion 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 Sion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Sion should allow you to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy local cuisine, and take in the scenic beauty of the Valais region.
In Sion, visitors can explore the rich history and culture at the Musée d'Histoire du Valais, enjoy wine tasting tours in the local vineyards, and attend events at the Théâtre de Valère. The weekly market in the Old Town offers a taste of local produce and crafts. Tourists can discover Sion's history through guided tours and visit landmarks such as the Valère Basilica with its panoramic views, Tourbillon Castle, and the charming Old Town. The Sion Cathedral and Domaine des Iles provide opportunities for exploring Gothic architecture and enjoying outdoor activities, respectively.
The train journey from Vienna to Sion is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Swiss landscapes, including the Alps, charming villages, and lush green valleys.
To get from Vienna to Sion, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Vienna to Sion is 715 km.
The train journey from Vienna to Sion covers a distance of 715 km and takes approximately 10h 33m. Trains run 9 per day.
A day trip from Vienna to Sion is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 33m. The distance between the two cities is 715 km. There are 9 trains per day on this route.
The first train from Vienna to Sion leaves at 0:12.
Booking trains from Vienna to Sion in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Vienna to Sion departs at 23:20.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Sion can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £140.
Trains from Vienna to Sion run approximately 9 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Sion is by train, costing approximately £65.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Sion.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Sion is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Gare de Sion.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Sion.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Sion.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Sion
Vienna
Sion
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Sion.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
Flughafen Wien
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transport options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Sion from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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
- Inglewood Sion
- Brasserie de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Moxy Sion
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Castel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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