Train from Liestal to Sierre/Siders

🇨🇭 Liestal → 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders

Straight-line Distance

133 km

S (186.6°)

Rail Distance

~173 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~47m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

30.9 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 2.9 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 33.8 kg

Taking the train saves 30.9 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

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Origin

Liestal
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Destination

Sierre/Siders

Journey Tips

SBB connects Liestal, the capital of Basel-Landschaft, to Sierre/Siders via Olten and Bern. Journey time is approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.

Scenic Highlight

The route descends from the Jura into the Swiss Mittelland at Olten, then follows the main InterCity corridor to Bern before entering the Rhône Valley.

Booking Tip

Swiss Travel Pass covers the full route. Connections are frequent; use the SBB app to find the fastest routing and check seat availability.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Sierre/Siders

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

Also from Liestal

🇨🇭 Sion 143 km 🇨🇭 Aigle 142 km 🇨🇭 Bex 148 km 🇨🇭 Altdorf 96 km 🇨🇭 Andermatt 115 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Liestal to Sierre/Siders takes approximately 47m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~173 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Liestal to Sierre/Siders is approximately 173 km (133 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Liestal to Sierre/Siders emits approximately 2.9 kg of CO2, compared to 33.8 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 30.9 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Liestal 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 Liestal and Sierre/Siders.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27