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Sion to Zurich Train
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Sion to Zurich by train
The journey from Sion to Zurich by train is 96.8 mi and takes 5 hrs 3 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:24 and the last at 21:01. It is possible to travel from Sion to Zurich by train for as little as £52.32 or as much as £169.94. The best price for this journey is £52.32.
| Lowest Price | £52.32 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 3 mins |
| Connection per Day | TER, SBB, FlixBus 28 |
| Lowest Price | TER, SBB, FlixBus £52.32 |
| Highest Price | TER, SBB, FlixBus £169.94 |
| First Departure | TER, SBB, FlixBus 04:24 |
| Last Departure | TER, SBB, FlixBus 21:01 |
| Distance | TER, SBB, FlixBus 96.8 mi |
| Departure | TER, SBB, FlixBus Sion |
| Arrival | TER, SBB, FlixBus Zurich |
| Carriers | TER, SBB TER, SBB, FlixBus |
Sion to Zurich Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Sion to Zurich by train?
On average, a train ticket from Sion to Zurich will cost you £109.61. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £52.32. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £109.61 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sion to Zurich.
How long is the journey from Sion to Zurich by train?
The journey between Sion and Zurich by train is approximately 96.8 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 3 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Sion and Zurich is around 96.8 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 3 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sion and Zurich take 3 hrs 53 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When traveling from Sion to Zurich by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sion from the following stations: Sion, Gare CFF,Sion, clinique,Châteauneuf-Conthey, gare. Arriving at Zurich, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Oerlikon,Zurich Altstetten. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Zurich.
How many times a day do departures from Sion leave for Zurich?
The exact number of journeys from Sion to Zurich can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sion to Zurich. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sion to Zurich varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sion to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Sion to Zurich
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sion to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sion to Zurich.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sion to Zurich
The cheapest Sion - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as £41.63 if you’re lucky, or £56.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £86.81.
Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train
When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Sion to Zurich
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Sion to Zurich.
Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi TER trains are currently without WiFi services. WiFi 
Power sockets Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets. Power sockets Luggage TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas. Luggage Accessibility Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Accessibility 
Food and drink TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments. Food and drink Bicycle Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available. Bicycle | Facilities | TER | SBB | FlixBus |
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Sion to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train
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