Train from Augsburg Hbf to Sion

🇩🇪 Augsburg Hbf → 🇨🇭 Sion

Straight-line Distance

357 km

SW (229.5°)

Rail Distance

~464 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 49m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

82.8 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 7.9 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 90.7 kg

Taking the train saves 82.8 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇩🇪

Origin

Augsburg Hbf
🇨🇭

Destination

Sion

Journey Tips

This Germany-Switzerland journey from Augsburg to Sion routes via Munich and then by EuroCity or ICE to Zurich, with an SBB connection through the Gotthard or via Berne to the Rhone Valley. Augsburg is a beautifully preserved Fugger-era merchant city. Sion is the capital of the Valais canton.

Scenic Highlight

The Bavarian foothills south of Augsburg offer the first views of the Alps, building into a full Alpine panorama approaching Munich, before the train enters Switzerland and the mountain scenery intensifies.

Booking Tip

Book via DB.de for the ICE to Zurich or Basel and SBB.ch for Switzerland; Swiss Travel Pass covers from the Swiss border and is strongly recommended for the scenic Alpine portion toward Sion.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Sion

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 15 km 🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster 126 km 🇨🇭 Andermatt 105 km 🇨🇭 Altdorf 121 km 🇨🇭 Bellinzona 129 km

Also from Augsburg Hbf

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 342 km 🇮🇹 Milan 345 km 🇨🇭 Aigle 373 km 🇨🇭 Altdorf 237 km 🇨🇭 Andermatt 258 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Augsburg Hbf to Sion takes approximately 1h 49m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~464 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Augsburg Hbf to Sion is approximately 464 km (357 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Augsburg Hbf to Sion emits approximately 7.9 kg of CO2, compared to 90.7 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 82.8 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Augsburg Hbf to Sion typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Augsburg Hbf and Sion.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27