Trains Nantes to Sion: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Nantes to Sion by train

The journey from Nantes to Sion by train is 427.87 mi and takes 8 hrs 9 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:54 and the last at 15:01. It is possible to travel from Nantes to Sion by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration8 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure04:54
Last Departure15:01
Distance427.87 mi
DepartureNantes
ArrivalSion
CarriersSNCF

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How much do train tickets from Nantes to Sion cost?

The prices for train tickets from Nantes to Sion vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Nantes to Sion will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nantes to Sion.

How long is the journey from Nantes to Sion by train?

The journey between Nantes and Sion by train is approximately 427.87 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 9 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Nantes to Sion faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Nantes and Sion will complete the journey in 6 hrs 28 mins. On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 9 mins to travel the 427.87 mi between Nantes and Sion.

Which stations can I use to travel from Nantes to Sion?

You can depart from Nantes at stations such as Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles,Saint-Sébastien Pas Enchantés,NANTES. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Sion at the following stations: Sion, Gare CFF,Sion, clinique,Châteauneuf-Conthey, gare. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Nantes and Sion. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Nantes to Sion?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Nantes to Sion. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Nantes which travel directly to Sion. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nantes to Sion. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Sion
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nantes to Sion.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nantes to Sion, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nantes to Sion.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nantes to Sion

The cheapest Nantes - Sion train tickets can be found for as low as £30.34 if you’re lucky, or £40.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £62.08.

Find the best day to travel to Sion by train

When travelling to Sion by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SNCF from Nantes to Sion
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Nantes to Sion CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
48.2kg
Bus
51.64kg
Flight
137.72kg
Car
110.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nantes to Sion by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nantes and Sion are 48.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nantes and Sion? By taking the train between Nantes and Sion you will save 89.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.44kg compared to a bus and 61.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Nantes and Sion by train?
Nantes to Sion is 427.87 mi.
How long does the train between Nantes and Sion take?
Nantes to Sion is on average 8 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Nantes to Sion?
Nantes to Sion has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nantes to Sion leave?
The earliest train from Nantes to Sion departs at 04:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nantes to Sion depart?
The latest train from Nantes to Sion departs at 15:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Nantes to Sion by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nantes and Sion is 6 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Sion?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Sion.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nantes to Sion by train?
The train journey from Nantes to Sion creates 48.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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