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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sierre is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sierre is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Sierre?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sierre. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Sierre/Siders via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Zurich to Sierre?

The distance between Zurich and Sierre is 240 km. The road distance is 224.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Sierre without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Zurich to Sierre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Sierre train from?

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

Where does the Zurich to Sierre train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Zurich to Sierre?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Sierre is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Zurich to Sierre.

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

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Where can I stay near Sierre?

There are 2788+ hotels available in Sierre.

Zurich to Sierre - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Sierre by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to VispIc8 / ...
2h 27m
CHF 59–125
Drive 224.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Zurich to Sierre224.9 km
3h 5m
CHF 37–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof WestShuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the train from Spiez to VispIc8 / ...
4h 16m
CHF 53–102
Train via Bern
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to VispIc8 / ...
2h 46m
CHF 66–143

Zurich to Sierre by train

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2h 27mAverage Duration

CHF 59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240 km
Duration: 2h 27m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Visp every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–100 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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