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

The cheapest way to get from Sion to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sion to Zurich is to train via Bern which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150.

Is there a direct bus between Sion and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Sion to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sion and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Sion to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Zürich HB via Visp and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Sion to Zurich?

The distance between Sion and Zurich is 256 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sion to Zurich without a car is to train via Bern which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Sion to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sion to Zurich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sion to Zurich train from?

Sion to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.

Train or bus from Sion to Zurich?

The best way to get from Sion to Zurich is to train via Bern which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Sion to Zurich bus arrive?

Sion to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.

Where does the Sion to Zurich train arrive?

Sion to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.

Can I drive from Sion to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Zurich is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Sion to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Sion to Zurich?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sion to Zurich?

Book your Sion to Zurich bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Sion to Zurich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Sion to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain
2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
3h 10m
CHF 71–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sion to Lausannebus FlixBus N1157
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Stationbus N882 / ...
5h 20m
CHF 20–36
Drive 241.3 km
1. Drive from Sion to Zurichcar 241.3 km
3h 13m
CHF 38–54
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
4h 37m
CHF 114–286
Train
1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain Ir95 / ...
2. Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
3h 34m
CHF 66–131

Sion to Zurich by train

185Weekly Trains

3h 10mAverage Duration

CHF 71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.7 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Sion to Zürich HB via Visp and Bern in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sion to Zurich Bus Station via Lausanne in around 5h 20m.

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