Train from Valence Ville to Sierre/Siders

🇫🇷 Valence Ville → 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders

Straight-line Distance

255 km

NE (52.6°)

Rail Distance

~332 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 21m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

59.2 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 5.6 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 64.9 kg

Taking the train saves 59.2 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Valence Ville
🇨🇭

Destination

Sierre/Siders

Journey Tips

Travel from Valence Ville northward via Lyon and Geneva to reach Sierre/Siders, a journey of approximately 4 to 5 hours using SNCF and SBB services.

Scenic Highlight

From Lyon, the route follows the Rhône upstream into Switzerland, with the riverbanks giving way to steep Alpine valleys as you approach the border.

Booking Tip

Book through Rail Europe or separately on the SNCF and SBB websites. A cross-border fare often represents better value than two single tickets.

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 Valence Ville

🇨🇭 Zürich HB 391 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 279 km 🇨🇭 Sion 240 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 215 km 🇮🇹 Milan 343 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Valence Ville to Sierre/Siders takes approximately 1h 21m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~332 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Valence Ville to Sierre/Siders is approximately 332 km (255 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Valence Ville to Sierre/Siders emits approximately 5.6 kg of CO2, compared to 64.9 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 59.2 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Valence Ville 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 Valence Ville and Sierre/Siders.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27