There are 3 ways to get from Sion to Basel SBB Station by train (Trenitalia) 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- Take the train from Sion to Visptrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3h 18mCHF 28–126Drive 246.4 km
- Drive from Sion to Basel SBB Stationcar 246.4 km
2h 27mCHF 47–68Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
4h 13mCHF 75–148
Sion to Basel SBB Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Basel SBB Station is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sion to Basel SBB Station is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Sion to Basel SBB Station. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Basel SBB via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Sion and Basel SBB Station is 239 km. The road distance is 246.4 km.
The best way to get from Sion to Basel SBB Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Sion to Basel SBB Station, including transfers.
Sion to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.
Sion to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Basel SBB Station is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Sion to Basel SBB Station.
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What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Sion to Basel SBB via Visp in around 3h 18m.
Train from Sion to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Sion to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–31
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–31
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 27–40
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
Train from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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