Overview: trains from Lyon to Sion
Find the key information for travelling by train from Lyon to Sion, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling from Lyon to Sion by train
Want to know how to get from Lyon to Sion by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lyon to Sion take around 3 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 202 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around 06:38. The last departure is usually at around 20:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 41 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$80.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Sion, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Sion.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Sion?
The journey between Lyon and Sion usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lyon to Sion every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Sion?
The Lyon to Sion train travel takes about 3 hours and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lyon to Sion train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sion leaving Lyon at around 06:38 and the last train leaving at around 20:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:38, with the final departure at 22:35.
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