Sion railway station (Switzerland)

Sion
Wide, three-story building with gabled roof
The station building in 2008
General information
LocationSion
Switzerland
Coordinates46°13′39.191″N 7°21′33.109″E / 46.22755306°N 7.35919694°E / 46.22755306; 7.35919694
Elevation490 m (1,610 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Simplon line
Distance92.4 km (57.4 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms
3
Tracks3
Train operators
Connections
  • CarPostal SA bus lines
  • Theytaz Excursions bus lines
  • Bus Sédunois bus lines[2]
Construction
Parking167
Bicycle facilities344
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code8501506 (SIO)
Passengers
202314'900 per weekday[3] (RegionAlps, SBB)
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Montreux
towards Genève-Cornavin
 EuroCity Brig
towards Milano Centrale or Venezia Santa Lucia
Martigny
towards Geneva Airport
 IR 90 Sierre/Siders
towards Brig
Preceding station RegionAlps Following station
Châteauneuf-Conthey
towards Monthey or St-Gingolph
 R91 St-Léonard
towards Brig
Location
Map

Sion railway station (French: Gare de Sion, German: Bahnhof Sitten) is a railway station in the municipality of Sion, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local and long-distance trains.[1]

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Sion:[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 44. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
  2. ^ "Réseau de lignes Sion" (PDF) (in French). PostBus Switzerland. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Sion, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  4. ^ "Lausanne - Sion - Brig (RER Vaud, Lignes R1, R2, R3, R4)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Départ: Gare de Sion" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2024.