Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Sion

🇫🇷 Toulouse Matabiau → 🇨🇭 Sion

Straight-line Distance

548 km

NE (55.9°)

Rail Distance

~712 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~2h 43m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

127.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 12.1 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 139.1 kg

Taking the train saves 127.0 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Toulouse Matabiau
🇨🇭

Destination

Sion

Journey Tips

SNCF TGV services from Toulouse connect to SBB trains into the Valais with a change in Lyon or Geneva. The journey traverses southern France and the Swiss Alps, covering considerable geographical and cultural variety. Carry a valid passport or EU ID for the border crossing.

Scenic Highlight

The descent from the Jura foothills toward Lake Geneva marks the transition into Switzerland, where the Rhone Valley gradually narrows and Alpine peaks begin to dominate the skyline.

Booking Tip

Book the French TGV segment via SNCF Connect and the Swiss portion via sbb.ch; a Swiss Travel Pass covers SBB services from Geneva or Lausanne onward into the Valais.

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 Toulouse Matabiau

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 563 km 🇨🇭 Zürich HB 693 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 570 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 523 km 🇮🇹 Milan 648 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Toulouse Matabiau to Sion takes approximately 2h 43m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~712 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Toulouse Matabiau to Sion is approximately 712 km (548 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Toulouse Matabiau to Sion emits approximately 12.1 kg of CO2, compared to 139.1 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 127.0 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Toulouse Matabiau 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 Toulouse Matabiau and Sion.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27