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Sion to Zermatt by train

The journey from Sion to Zermatt by train is 23.57 mi and takes 2 hr 0 min. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:25 AM and the last at 10:57 PM. It is possible to travel from Sion to Zermatt by train for as little as $17.76 or as much as $63.23. The best price for this journey is $17.76.

Lowest Price$17.76
Journey Duration2 hr 0 min
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price$17.76
Highest Price$63.23
First Departure4:25 AM
Last Departure10:57 PM
Distance23.57 mi
DepartureSion
ArrivalZermatt
CarriersSBB

Sion to Zermatt Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Sion to Zermatt cost?

When you're traveling from Sion to Zermatt, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $42.53. You might be able to find prices as low as $17.76, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Sion to Zermatt will cost you $42.53. 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.

How long does the journey from Sion to Zermatt take by train?

Traveling from Sion to Zermatt by train will usually take 2 hr 0 min. This journey covers a distance of 23.57 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 0 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Sion and Zermatt by train usually takes 2 hr 0 min to cover a distance of 23.57 mi. The shortest journey from Sion to Zermatt will take you 1 hr 31 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Zermatt quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sion to Zermatt?

In Sion, departure stations include Sion, Poste / Gare,Sion, Planta,Chateauneuf-Conthey. When you arrive in Zermatt, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Zermatt ZBAG-lz,Zermatt, Vispa,Zermatt GGB. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Sion leave for Zermatt?

If you want to get from Sion to Zermatt, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 46 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Sion and Zermatt. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 46 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sion to Zermatt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sion to Zermatt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sion to Zermatt, 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 Zermatt.

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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The cheapest Sion - Zermatt train tickets can be found for as low as $22.28 if you’re lucky, or $39.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.62.

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When travelling to Zermatt 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!

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Sion to Zermatt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.66kg
Bus
2.85kg
Flight
7.59kg
Car
6.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sion to Zermatt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sion and Zermatt are 2.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sion and Zermatt? By taking the train between Sion and Zermatt you will save 4.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sion to Zermatt?
A train ticket from Sion to Zermatt is $42.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sion to Zermatt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sion to Zermatt is $17.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sion and Zermatt by train?
Sion to Zermatt is 23.57 mi.
How long does the train between Sion and Zermatt take?
Sion to Zermatt is on average 2 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 31 min.
How many train connections per day go from Sion to Zermatt?
Sion to Zermatt has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sion to Zermatt leave?
The earliest train from Sion to Zermatt departs at 4:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sion to Zermatt depart?
The latest train from Sion to Zermatt departs at 10:57 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sion to Zermatt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $17.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sion to Zermatt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sion and Zermatt is 1 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Sion to Zermatt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sion and Zermatt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sion to Zermatt by train?
The train journey from Sion to Zermatt creates 2.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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