The average train between Sion and Salzburg takes 12h 41m and the fastest train takes 10h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Sion to Salzburg. 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 twice daily between Sion and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Sion is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 12:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 12h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sion to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Sion station and arriving at Salzburg Hbf station via Visp station, Bern station, Zürich HB station and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
Sion to Salzburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.
Sion to Salzburg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Sion and Salzburg is 465.2 km. The road distance is 588 km.
You can take a train from Sion to Salzburg Hbf via Visp, Bern, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 29m.