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Taking the train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders in 8 hours 41 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 13 hours 47 minutes to travel the 67 miles (107 km) from Geneva to Sierre/Siders by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with SBB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Geneva to Sierre/Siders are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to 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 Sierre/Siders? 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.

Geneva to Sierre/Siders by train

First train

07:31

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Geneva

Arrival station

Sierre/Siders

Journey time

From 8h 41m

Distance

67 miles (107 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

SBB trains from Geneva to Sierre/Siders

You can travel from Geneva to Sierre/Siders on SBB 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.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Sierre/Siders

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 Geneva to Sierre/Siders 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders take?

The average journey time by train between Geneva and Sierre/Siders is 13 hours and 47 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Geneva and Sierre/Siders by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders is 8 hours and 41 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders?

No, there are no direct train services from Geneva to Sierre/Siders. Travelling from Geneva to Sierre/Siders by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders leave?

The first train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders leaves at 07:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders leave?

The last train from Geneva to Sierre/Siders leaves at 22:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Geneva and Sierre/Siders by train?

Trains travelling from Geneva to Sierre/Siders cover a distance of around 67 miles (107 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sierre/Siders to Geneva.

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