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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$332
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 1 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
715 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sion to Vienna will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sion to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 1812+
IC 905+RJX 167+IC 7479:02 AM12h01Gare de Sion9:03 PMVienna Hbf$2831One-way3 transfers- IR 1812+IC 905+RJX 167+IC 7479:02 AM12h25Gare de Sion9:27 PMVienna Airport$2831One-way3 transfers
- IR 1812+IC 905+RJX 1679:02 AM11h30Gare de Sion8:32 PMVienna Hbf$2831One-way2 transfers
- IR 1812+IC 905+RJX 167 · RJX 5679:02 AM11h55Gare de Sion8:57 PMVienna Airport$2831One-way3 transfers
IR 1813 · IC 618 · IC 717 · EC 19310:57 AM10h35Gare de Sion9:32 PMVienna Hbf$3501One-way4 transfers
- IR 1813 · IC 618 · IC 717 · EC 19310:57 AM10h35Gare de Sion9:32 PMVienna Hbf$3501One-way4 transfers
- IR 1809 · EC 60 · IC 713 · EC 1918:57 AM10h35Gare de Sion7:32 PMVienna Hbf$4121One-way4 transfers
- IR 1713 · IC 817 · EC 193 · RJX 26110:20 AM11h12Gare de Sion9:32 PMVienna Hbf$3501One-way3 transfers
- IR 1709 · IC 813 · EC 191 · RJX 698:20 AM11h12Gare de Sion7:32 PMVienna Hbf$4121One-way3 transfers
- IR 1812+IC 905+RJX 1679:02 AM11h30Gare de Sion8:32 PMVienna Hbf$2831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sion to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sion to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a bus costs an average of $128.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$148 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $249 Average price |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 18m Average total duration 43h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sion to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Sion to Vienna trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Sion | 11h12 | 6:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Sion | 12h01 | 8:03 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Sion to Vienna trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Sion to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sion to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Sion to Vienna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sion to Vienna
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Sion to Vienna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 10h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€66)
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average train duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 35m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€66)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Sion to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Vienna from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 12m
Cheapest Price
$347 (€283)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sion to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion to Vienna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sion to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $148 (€121).
The train from Sion to Vienna takes 10h 35m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Sion to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Sion to Vienna is 444 miles (715 km).
The last train from Sion to Vienna leaves at 10:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sion to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sion to Vienna.
The train station in Sion that goes to Vienna is Gare de Sion, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The train journey from Sion to Vienna offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss Alps, with picturesque landscapes of mountains, lakes, and charming villages.
A day trip from Sion to Vienna is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 35m, and the distance is 444 miles (715 km). There are 6 trains per day.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Vienna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sion to Vienna
Sion
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Sion is Gare de Sion. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Sion for your trip from Sion to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Place de la Gare.
Dining
- Inglewood Sion
- Brasserie de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Moxy Sion
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Castel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Sion
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Simplon line
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Sion.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
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