There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne to Sion by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ic
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Siontrain R91 / ...
3h 4mCHF 63–161Drive 189.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Sioncar 189.2 km
2h 48mCHF 32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Siontrain
5h 35mCHF 157–438Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Siontrain Ir95 / ...
3h 41mCHF 99–239Train #2
- Take the train from Luzern to Göschenentrain
- Take the train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R43 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Siontrain Ec / ...
5h 21mCHF 83–187
Lucerne to Sion by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Sion is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Sion is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Sion. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Sion via Bern and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Lucerne and Sion is 248 km. The road distance is 189.2 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Sion without a car is to train via Bern which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Lucerne to Sion, including transfers.
Lucerne to Sion train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Sion train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Sion is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Lucerne to Sion.
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What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Sion, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Luzern to Sion via Bern and Visp in around 3h 4m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–350
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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