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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sierre

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Sierre will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich to Sierre you need to make at least one change.

SBBIC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 1718
10:022h25
Zurich HB
12:27Sierre/Siders
£791One-way
1 change
SBBRE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 1718
09:482h39
Zürich Oerlikon
12:27Sierre/Siders
£791One-way
2 changes
SBBS 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 1718
09:462h41
Zurich Altstetten
12:27Sierre/Siders
£791One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 6 617 | 617 · IR 90 1820 | 1820
09:592h52
Zurich Altstetten
12:51Sierre/Siders
£801One-way
2 changes
SBBS 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · IR 90 1820 | 1820
10:162h35
Zurich Altstetten
12:51Sierre/Siders
£821One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Zurich to Sierre train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sierre trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 8 808 | 808 · IR 95 1714 | 171407:02 Zurich HB
2h25
09:27 Sierre/Siders1 change
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · IR 90 1816 | 181607:15 Zürich Oerlikon
2h36
09:51 Sierre/Siders2 changes
sbbS 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · IR 90 1816 | 181607:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h35
09:51 Sierre/Siders3 changes
sbbS 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · IR 90 1816 | 181607:16 Zürich Oerlikon
2h35
09:51 Sierre/Siders3 changes
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · IR 90 1816 | 181607:32 Zurich HB
2h19
09:51 Sierre/Siders2 changes
sbbS 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 963 · IR 95 1716 | 171607:46 Zurich Altstetten
2h41
10:27 Sierre/Siders3 changes
sbbRE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 963 · IR 95 1716 | 171607:48 Zürich Oerlikon
2h39
10:27 Sierre/Siders3 changes
sbbIC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 963 · IR 95 1716 | 171608:02 Zurich HB
2h25
10:27 Sierre/Siders2 changes
sbbS 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · IR 90 1820 | 182008:16 Zürich Oerlikon
3h35
11:51 Sierre/Siders3 changes
sbbS 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · IR 90 1820 | 182008:16 Zurich Altstetten
3h35
11:51 Sierre/Siders3 changes
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · IR 90 1820 | 182008:32 Zurich HB
3h19
11:51 Sierre/Siders2 changes
sbbS 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 171808:46 Zurich Altstetten
2h41
11:27 Sierre/Siders2 changes
sbbRE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 171808:48 Zürich Oerlikon
2h39
11:27 Sierre/Siders2 changes
sbbIR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 6 617 | 617 · IR 90 1820 | 182008:59 Zurich Altstetten
2h52
11:51 Sierre/Siders2 changes
sbbIC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 171809:02 Zurich HB
2h25
11:27 Sierre/Siders1 change
sbbS 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 617 · IR 90 1820 | 182009:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h35
11:51 Sierre/Siders3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Sierre

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Trains from Zurich to Sierre run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 19m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:08
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Sierre trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Sierre from £61. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£53
SBB frequency
23 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£97
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Sierre train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sierre is by train, costing approximately £61.
The train distance from Zurich to Sierre is 142 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Sierre, spending three to four days is ideal. This allows time to explore its vineyards, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like Crans-Montana.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Sierre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The last train from Zurich to Sierre departs at 23:08.
To travel from Zurich to Sierre, you can take a train.
A day trip from Zurich to Sierre is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, with 24 train trips available per day, you have flexibility in planning your travel. The distance of 142 km also makes it a more substantial journey.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Sierre.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Sierre is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, lakes, and the majestic Alps.
Booking trains from Zurich to Sierre in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich to Sierre covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Sierre is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Sierre/Siders.
The first train from Zurich to Sierre leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Zurich to Sierre run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Sierre.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Sierre.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Sierre.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Sierre

Zurich
Sierre
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Sierre.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 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 S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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