Train from Sion to Disentis/Muster

🇨🇭 Sion → 🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster

Straight-line Distance

126 km

ENE (64.6°)

Rail Distance

~164 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~45m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

29.3 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 2.8 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 32.0 kg

Taking the train saves 29.3 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

This spectacular Swiss Alpine journey from Sion to Disentis/Mustér requires a change at Brig and uses the renowned Glacier Express route. Disentis is a historic Benedictine monastery town at the headwaters of the Rhine. The Glacier Express designation applies on this iconic high-mountain corridor.

Scenic Highlight

The Oberalp Pass section approaching Disentis, at 2,033m the highest point of the Glacier Express, offers extraordinary panoramas of snow-covered peaks and the headwaters of the Rhine.

Booking Tip

Book Glacier Express seats via glacierexpress.ch or SBB.ch; Swiss Travel Pass covers the route, but a seat reservation supplement is mandatory on the Glacier Express during peak season.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Sion to Disentis/Muster takes approximately 45m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~164 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Sion to Disentis/Muster is approximately 164 km (126 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Sion to Disentis/Muster emits approximately 2.8 kg of CO2, compared to 32.0 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 29.3 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Sion to Disentis/Muster 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 Sion and Disentis/Muster.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27