There are 5 ways to get from Sion to Stans by train, car, train (Trenitalia), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Sion to Visptrain R91
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
4h 8mCHF 87–156Drive 182.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sion to Stanscar 182.4 km
2h 46mCHF 31–44Train
- Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 39mCHF 101–184Train, bus, line 312 bus
- Take the train from Sion to Visptrain R91
- Take the train from Visp to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Spiez, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus 60
- Take the bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhofbus Ev2 / ...
- Take the train from Meiringen to Sarnentrain Lix / ...
- Take the bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Stans, Bahnhofbus 312
6h 2mTrain #2
- Take the train from Sion to Brigtrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatttrain R43 / ...
6h 43mCHF 75–151
Sion to Stans by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Stans is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sion to Stans is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Sion to Stans. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Stans via Visp, Bern and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Sion and Stans is 262 km. The road distance is 182.4 km.
The best way to get from Sion to Stans without a car is to train via Bern which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Sion to Stans, including transfers.
Sion to Stans train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.
Sion to Stans train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Stans is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Sion to Stans.
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What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Stans, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Sion to Stans via Visp, Bern, and Luzern in around 4h 8m.
Train from Sion to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Sion to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–31
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–31
Train from Sion to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–31
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–31
Train from Sion to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–36
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 18–21
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 32–36
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Meiringen to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–80
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Spiez, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Stans, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Spiez, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Zentralbahn
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