Explore Sion to Cologne by train

Thinking about travelling from Sion to Cologne by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Sion and Cologne

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €170.52, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Sion to Cologne departure frequency and train timetable

With 21 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 42 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:24 and the last one is at 23:19. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 03:24, with the last one at 23:01.

How long does the train from Sion to Cologne take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 6 hours and 28 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 525 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Sion to Cologne?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Further insights on trains from Sion to Cologne

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Cologne city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Sion to Cologne?

The total distance from Sion to Cologne is 525 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Sion to Cologne?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at €170.52. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Sion to Cologne by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 6 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Sion to Cologne?

The fastest journey takes 6 hours and 28 minutes.