How to get from Sion to Basel by train?

From Sion to Basel by train

To get from Sion to Basel in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IR95 train from Sion station to Visp station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC8 train and finally take the IC61 train from Bern station to Basel Sbb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The train schedule from Sion may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Basel on the Moovit app.

167min
Walk to train station
Train - IR95IR95
Train - IC8IC8
Train - IC61IC61
Leaves from Sion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sion
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - IR95IR95
    Wait for train
    IR95
    Brig
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Visp
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - IC8IC8
    Wait for train
    IC8
    Romanshorn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bern
    59 min
  • 6
    Train - IC61IC61
    Wait for train
    IC61
    Basel Sbb
  • 7
    Ride to train station Basel Sbb
    Ride to train station
    Basel Sbb
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sion to Basel

The distance between Sion, Geneve and Basel, Geneve is approximately 234.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sion to Basel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Sion to Basel

To check the train schedule from Sion to Basel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sion) and destination (Basel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sion to Basel?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Train line IR95, Train line IC8, Train line IC61.

  • Is there a direct train between Sion and Basel in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sion to Basel in Geneve?

    The IR95 train line goes from Sion station near Sion to Visp station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Visp station near Basel in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sion to Basel in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Sion and Basel in Geneve by train is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sion to get to Basel in Geneve?

    Get on the IR95 train from the Sion station near Sion in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sion and Basel in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Visp station, which is closest to Basel in Geneve.

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