How to get to Vercorin

By plane

The nearest international airport is Sion which is only 29km away and takes around 30 minutes to drive to the resort base lift station. Sion is largely served by regional airlines but is getting more popular with carrriers.

From December 2017, the new airline PowdAir, will fly to Sion from 8 UK aiports during the winter ski season. Other carriers that service the airport include...

  • Helvetic Airways
  • Air Glaciers
  • Swiss


By car

From within Switzerland, pick up the A9 motorway that runs from Lausanne taking you along the side of Lake Geneva. Take the directions to Sion and exit shortly after at Junction 28 when you see the sign saying Sierre-Ouest, Val d'Anniviers and Chalais. The road up to the resort is generally good although when you pass Chalais, there a few short sections which are single track.

Driving distances...

  • 132km - Chamonix
  • 157km - Lausanne
  • 176km - Zurich
  • 189km - Fribourg

By train

Within Switzerland, there are direct connections to Sion, approximately every 30 minutes, from...

  • Basel
  • Bern
  • Geneva/airport
  • Lausanne
  • Zurich/airport

Once at Sion, you need to get a bus or taxi up to the resort. Train information can be found at www.cff.ch