Train from Duisburg Hbf to Sierre/Siders

🇩🇪 Duisburg Hbf → 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders

Straight-line Distance

574 km

S (174.2°)

Rail Distance

~746 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~2h 50m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

133.1 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 12.7 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 145.8 kg

Taking the train saves 133.1 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇩🇪

Origin

Duisburg Hbf
🇨🇭

Destination

Sierre/Siders

Journey Tips

DB ICE services from Duisburg head south via Cologne, Frankfurt, and Basel, with SBB connections onward into the Valais. The journey traverses the Rhineland, the Mittelland, and the Swiss Alps from north to south. Allow a full day and carry your passport or EU ID.

Scenic Highlight

The Rhine Gorge section between Koblenz and Mainz on the southbound DB journey, with Lorelei rock, vineyard terraces, and Rhine castles passing by in rapid succession, is one of Germany's finest rail landscapes.

Booking Tip

Book the DB segment via bahn.de for best ICE fares and SBB connections via sbb.ch; a Swiss Travel Pass is strongly recommended if spending multiple days in Switzerland, covering all SBB trains into Sierre.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Sierre/Siders

🇨🇭 Brunnen 114 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 130 km 🇨🇭 Erstfeld 104 km 🇨🇭 Flüelen 107 km 🇨🇭 Frutigen 34 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Duisburg Hbf to Sierre/Siders takes approximately 2h 50m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~746 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Duisburg Hbf to Sierre/Siders is approximately 746 km (574 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Duisburg Hbf to Sierre/Siders emits approximately 12.7 kg of CO2, compared to 145.8 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 133.1 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Duisburg Hbf to Sierre/Siders 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 Duisburg Hbf and Sierre/Siders.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27