How to reach our region ?
By car
Via the A9 motorway :
Also known as the « autoroute du Rhône » leaves at the exit for Sierre-Ouest (exit 28) or Sierre-Est (exit 29).
Via passes open all the year round :
Col de la Forclaz, Pas de Morgins, Simplon Pass or the Great St Bernard Tunnel.
Via passes open only in the summer:
Grimsel Pass, Furka pass, Nufenen Pass or the Great St Bernard Pass. For information visit www.tcs.ch or call 0900 57 1234 (CHF 0.86/min)
Via rail tunnels for motorail services :
Lötschberg (Goppenstein-Kandersteg), Furka (Oberwald- Realp) or Simplon (Brig-Iselle).
By train
From within Switzerland :
Direct connections from all major towns.
From outside Switzerland :
Direct connections to the European rail network.
By air
Flights from the following airports :
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Basel-Mulhouse, Berne-Belp, Geneva-Cointrin, Milano-Malpensa and Zurich-Kloten.
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Charter and private flights from Sion airport.
Transport service in the region :
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SBB CFF FFS trains : www.cff.ch
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Swiss postal buses : www.carpostal.ch
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Funicular railway and bus services - Compagnie de Chemin de Fer and d'Autobus Sierre-Montana-Crans (SMC) : www.cie-smc.ch
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LLB - Leuk-Leukerbad and District Community Transport : www.llbreisen.ch
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Les Bus Sierrois : www.sierre.ch
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Les Cars Ballestraz : www.ballestraz.ch
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L'Oiseau bleu and their offer for the transport of e-bikes: www.oiseaubleu.ch
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Taxis (regulated by Sierre municipal authority) : www.sierre.ch 0900 39 60 00
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Taxi Anniviers SARL (taxis, minibuses, buses) : www.taxianniviers.ch 079 628 61 11
- Taxi Sierre 3960 : www.taxisierre3960.ch 076 418 39 60
- Vinabus - Mini-Bus: www.raoulmathieu.ch 079 606 24 71
Bike hire - Valaisroule in Chippis :
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City bikes, MTBs and e-MTBs are available to hire from the Valaisroule/Wallisrollt station in Chippis. For more information, visit : Valaisroule
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Publibike - a self-service system of rental of bikes in certain places, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Thanks to this service, you can take the bike in one location and return it back to another one. Prices and subscriptions can be found on www.publibike.ch.
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E-bikes (mountain bike), are available to hire at the tourist office of Sierre. All information can be found on this page.
Car rental in our region :
Several partners from Sierre, Salgesch and the surrounding area offer practical solutions for hiring vehicules (cars, 4x4s or utility vehicules). For further information see :
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Europcar
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Atlas Automobiles
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Or use the Mobility car sharing scheme !