What is the cheapest way to get from Sion to Confolens?

The cheapest way to get from Sion to Confolens is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 7h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sion to Confolens?

The fastest way to get from Sion to Confolens is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Sion and Confolens?

No, there is no direct bus from Sion to Confolens. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30 via Bordeaux and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.

How far is it from Sion to Confolens?

The distance between Sion and Confolens is 1154 km. The road distance is 649.7 km.

How do I travel from Sion to Confolens without a car?

The best way to get from Sion to Confolens without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 12h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sion to Confolens?

It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Sion to Confolens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sion to Confolens bus from?

Sion to Confolens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sion station.

Train or bus from Sion to Confolens?

The best way to get from Sion to Confolens is to train which takes 12h 57m and costs €130 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 53m.

Where does the Sion to Confolens bus arrive?

Sion to Confolens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Can I drive from Sion to Confolens?

Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Confolens is 650 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Sion to Confolens.

Where can I stay near Confolens?

There are 227+ hotels available in Confolens.

Sion to Confolens - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 8 ways to get from Sion to Confolens by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Sion to GenèveEc / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to AngoulemeTgv
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30181
12h 32m
Drive 649.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sion to Confolens649.7 km
7h 17m
€113–163
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sion to GenèveEc / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30181
18h 23m
Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)LYS - LIG
4. Take the taxi from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Confolens
8h 7m
€270–579
Train
1. Take the train from Sion to GenèveEc / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictins
4. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Saillat ChassenonTer
12h 57m
€137–471
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Sion to GenèveEc / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des CorpsTer
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to AngoulemeTgv
5. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30181
15h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sion to Bordeaux
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30181
18h 53m
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)GVA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30
11h 6m

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) flights

11Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

€166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,153.6 km
Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Confolens, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Sion to Confolens via Geneve, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Paris Austerlitz, Limoges Benedictins, and Saillat Chassenon in around 12h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sion to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30 via Bordeaux, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 18h 53m.

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