There are 6 ways to get from Sion to Val Thorens by train, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Geneva
best- Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain Ter
8h 11m€67–131Drive 193.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sion to Val Thorenscar 193.4 km
2h 57m€35–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
- Take the bus from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Albertvillebus
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
8h 35m€53–116Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ir95 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
6h 6m€108–145Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloiretrain Ter
- Take the taxi from St Michel Valloire to Val Thorenstaxi
8h 54m€151–240Bus
- Take the bus from Sion to Lyonbus FlixBus N1157
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus Ski74
9h 50m€45–68
Sion to Val Thorens by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Val Thorens is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sion to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sion to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Val Thorens via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Sion and Val Thorens is 361 km. The road distance is 193.4 km.
The best way to get from Sion to Val Thorens without a car is to train and bus via Geneva which takes 8h 11m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Sion to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Sion to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sion station.
Sion to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Val Thorens is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Sion to Val Thorens.
Book your Sion to Val Thorens bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a bus from Sion to Val Thorens via Lyon in around 9h 50m.
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vallorcine to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sion to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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