The average train between Besançon and Sion takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Sion. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Besançon and Sion. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Sion at 10:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Dole Ville and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Sion. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Sion station via Dole Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Besançon to Sion train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Sion train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Sion station.
Book your Besançon to Sion train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Besançon and Sion is 152.6 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Sion via Dole Ville and Lausanne in around 4h 24m.
