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Taking the train from Milan to Sion in 2 hours 39 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Milan to Sion? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 40 minutes to travel the 103 miles (165 km) from Milan to Sion by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 22 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with Trenitalia trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Milan to Sion start from £24.83 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Sion? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Milan to Sion by train

It takes an average of 5h 40m to travel from Milan to Sion by train, over a distance of around 103 miles (165 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Milan to Sion and tickets for this journey start from £24.83 when you book in advance.

First train

07:10

Last train

22:43

Departure station

Milan

Arrival station

Sion

Journey time

From 2h 39m

Distance

103 miles (165 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £24.83

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia

FAQs about the train journey from Milan to Sion

Want to know more about your journey from Milan to Sion? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Sion from Milan?

To travel to Sion from Milan, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 39 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Milan to Sion?

Trains from Milan to Sion take an average of 5 hours and 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 39 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Milan to Sion by train?

Train tickets from Milan to Sion can start from £24.83 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Milan and Sion by train?

The quickest journey time between Milan and Sion by train is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Milan to Sion train times

Check out the next trains departing from Milan to Sion for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1015:377h 27m, 2 changes
08:4314:375h 54m, 4 changes
09:1015:376h 27m, 3 changes
09:1016:016h 51m, 2 changes
09:4315:375h 54m, 4 changes
09:4316:016h 18m, 3 changes
11:1916:195h 0m, 3 changes
14:1017:012h 51m, 1 change
14:2518:013h 36m, 2 changes
16:1018:492h 39m, direct

Trenitalia trains from Milan to Sion

You can travel from Milan to Sion on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Trenitalia Eurocity classes from Milan to Sion

Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenitalia Eurocity when travelling from Milan to Sion.

Onboard services on Trenitalia Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Milan to Sion.

LuggageLuggageLuggage
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Eurocity trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink
  • You’ll find a Bar-Bistrò on Eurocity trains that are travelling between Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
  • A minibar trolley service is also available – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks.
WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Free WiFi is available on Eurocity Giruno trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children under 4 can travel for free if they're accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Not all Eurocity trains allow you to take your bike on board – you’ll need to check in advance if you can travel with your bike. If that’s the case, you’ll need to buy a ticket and book your bike space before departure at the ticket office.

PetPetPets

Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.

InfoInfoOther

A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.

Cheap train tickets from Milan to Sion

The price of train tickets from Milan to Sion starts at £24.83 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Milan to Sion by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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