What is the cheapest way to get from Sion to Valence?

The cheapest way to get from Sion to Valence is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sion to Valence?

The fastest way to get from Sion to Valence is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Sion and Valence?

No, there is no direct train from Sion to Valence. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Valence Ville via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Sion to Valence?

The distance between Sion and Valence is 421 km. The road distance is 306.2 km.

How do I travel from Sion to Valence without a car?

The best way to get from Sion to Valence without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €75 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Sion to Valence?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Sion to Valence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sion to Valence train from?

Sion to Valence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.

Where does the Sion to Valence train arrive?

Sion to Valence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Sion to Valence?

Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Valence is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Sion to Valence.

How do I get a train ticket from Sion to Valence?

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Where can I stay near Valence?

There are 933+ hotels available in Valence.

Sion to Valence - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sion to Valence by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
5h 50m
€78–245
Drive 306.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sion to Valencecar 306.2 km
3h 45m
€54–78
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain Ir95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 40m
€57–147
Train, bus via Annecy
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ir
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain Ter
6h 55m
€94–240
Train, bus via Annecy #2
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain K21
7h 54m
€107–290

Sion to Valence by train

20Weekly Trains

5h 50mAverage Duration

€78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 421.1 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Valence, France?

You can take a train from Sion to Valence Ville via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 5h 50m.

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