Train from Frick to Sion

🇨🇭 Frick → 🇨🇭 Sion

Straight-line Distance

151 km

SSW (199.5°)

Rail Distance

~196 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~52m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

35.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 3.3 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 38.3 kg

Taking the train saves 35.0 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

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Origin

Frick
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Destination

Sion

Journey Tips

SBB regional trains connect Frick in Aargau with Sion via Basel or Olten and the Rhône Valley. The journey crosses the Swiss Mittelland before entering the dramatic alpine corridor. Frick is noted for its exceptional Triassic fossil site, a significant palaeontological find.

Scenic Highlight

The Rhône Valley from Martigny to Sion is flanked by impressive vineyard terraces climbing steep sun-facing slopes, with the rugged Bernese and Valaisian Alps rising on both sides to create an imposing mountain amphitheatre.

Booking Tip

Buy tickets via sbb.ch or the SBB app; Swiss Travel Pass holders travel free on this entirely domestic Swiss route, and Supersaver fares are available for planned journeys.

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 Frick

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 140 km 🇨🇭 Aigle 155 km 🇨🇭 Bex 159 km 🇨🇭 Altdorf 84 km 🇨🇭 Andermatt 106 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Frick to Sion takes approximately 52m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~196 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Frick to Sion is approximately 196 km (151 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Frick to Sion emits approximately 3.3 kg of CO2, compared to 38.3 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 35.0 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Frick 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 Frick and Sion.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27