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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

39฿

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

62฿

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 21 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brienz to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brienz to Zurich will cost around 62฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 39฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Brienz to Zurich you need to make at least one change.

PE LIX 2927 | 2927+IR 70 2628 | 2628
1:25 PM2h26
Brienz
3:51 PMZurich HB
39 ฿1One-way
1 change
PE LIX 2925 | 2925+IR 70 2626 | 2626
12:25 PM2h49
Brienz
3:14 PMZürich Oerlikon
41 ฿1One-way
1 change
PE LIX 2925 | 2925+IR 70 2626 | 2626
12:25 PM2h26
Brienz
2:51 PMZurich HB
41 ฿1One-way
1 change
PE LIX 2929 | 2929+IR 70 2630 | 2630
2:25 PM2h26
Brienz
4:51 PMZurich HB
41 ฿1One-way
1 change
PE LIX 2925 | 2925+IR 70 2626 | 2626 · S 6 18656 | 18656
12:25 PM2h43
Brienz
3:08 PMZürich Oerlikon
41 ฿1One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Brienz to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
R 70 9062 \| 9062 · IC 61 612 \| 612 · IC 1 711 \| 711	8:02 AM Brienz	2h26	10:28 AM Zurich HB	2 changes
R 70 9062 \| 9062 · IC 61 612 \| 612 · IC 1 711 \| 711	8:02 AM Brienz	2h40	10:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2917 \| 2917+IR 70 2618 \| 2618	8:25 AM Brienz	2h26	10:51 AM Zurich HB	1 change
PE LIX 2917 \| 2917+IR 70 2618 \| 2618 · S 6 18640 \| 18640	8:25 AM Brienz	2h43	11:08 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2917 \| 2917+IR 70 2618 \| 2618	8:25 AM Brienz	2h49	11:14 AM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 61 964 \| 964 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · RE 48 4918 \| 4918+PE LIX 2914 \| 2914	8:37 AM Brienz	2h33	11:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3 changes
IC 61 964 \| 964 · IC 8 813 \| 813+PE LIX 2914 \| 2914	8:37 AM Brienz	2h21	10:58 AM Zurich HB	2 changes
R 70 9064 \| 9064 · RE 9 4215 \| 4215 · EC 60 \| 60 · IC 1 713 \| 713	9:02 AM Brienz	2h40	11:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3 changes
R 70 9064 \| 9064 · RE 9 4215 \| 4215 · EC 60 \| 60 · IC 1 713 \| 713	9:02 AM Brienz	2h26	11:28 AM Zurich HB	3 changes
PE LIX 2919 \| 2919+IR 70 2620 \| 2620 · S 6 18644 \| 18644	9:25 AM Brienz	2h43	12:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2919 \| 2919+IR 70 2620 \| 2620	9:25 AM Brienz	2h49	12:14 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
PE LIX 2919 \| 2919+IR 70 2620 \| 2620	9:25 AM Brienz	2h26	11:51 AM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 81 815 \| 815+PE LIX 2916 \| 2916	9:37 AM Brienz	2h21	11:58 AM Zurich HB	1 change
IC 81 815 \| 815 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920+PE LIX 2916 \| 2916	9:37 AM Brienz	2h33	12:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
R 70 9066 \| 9066 · IC 61 616 \| 616 · IC 1 715 \| 715	10:02 AM Brienz	2h26	12:28 PM Zurich HB	2 changes
R 70 9066 \| 9066 · IC 61 616 \| 616 · IC 1 715 \| 715	10:02 AM Brienz	2h40	12:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2921 \| 2921+IR 70 2622 \| 2622 · S 6 18648 \| 18648	10:25 AM Brienz	2h43	1:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2921 \| 2921+IR 70 2622 \| 2622	10:25 AM Brienz	2h49	1:14 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
PE LIX 2921 \| 2921+IR 70 2622 \| 2622	10:25 AM Brienz	2h26	12:51 PM Zurich HB	1 change
PE LIX 2918 \| 2918+ICE 106 \| 106 · IC 8 817 \| 817 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922	10:37 AM Brienz	2h33	1:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 changes
ICE 106 \| 106 · IC 8 817 \| 817+PE LIX 2918 \| 2918	10:37 AM Brienz	2h21	12:58 PM Zurich HB	2 changes
R 70 9068 \| 9068 · RE 9 4219 \| 4219 · IC 6 618 \| 618 · IC 1 717 \| 717	11:02 AM Brienz	2h26	1:28 PM Zurich HB	3 changes
R 70 9068 \| 9068 · RE 9 4219 \| 4219 · IC 6 618 \| 618 · IC 1 717 \| 717	11:02 AM Brienz	2h40	1:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 changes
PE LIX 2923 \| 2923+IR 70 2624 \| 2624 · S 6 18652 \| 18652	11:25 AM Brienz	2h43	2:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2923 \| 2923+IR 70 2624 \| 2624	11:25 AM Brienz	2h26	1:51 PM Zurich HB	1 change
PE LIX 2923 \| 2923+IR 70 2624 \| 2624	11:25 AM Brienz	2h49	2:14 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
PE LIX 2920 \| 2920+IC 81 819 \| 819 · RE 48 4924 \| 4924	11:37 AM Brienz	2h33	2:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
IC 81 819 \| 819+PE LIX 2920 \| 2920	11:37 AM Brienz	2h21	1:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
R 70 9070 \| 9070 · IC 61 620 \| 620 · IC 1 719 \| 719	12:02 PM Brienz	2h26	2:28 PM Zurich HB	2 changes
R 70 9070 \| 9070 · IC 61 620 \| 620 · IC 1 719 \| 719	12:02 PM Brienz	2h40	2:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2925 \| 2925+IR 70 2626 \| 2626 · S 6 18656 \| 18656	12:25 PM Brienz	2h43	3:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
PE LIX 2925 \| 2925+IR 70 2626 \| 2626	12:25 PM Brienz	2h49	3:14 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
PE LIX 2925 \| 2925+IR 70 2626 \| 2626	12:25 PM Brienz	2h26	2:51 PM Zurich HB	1 change
PE LIX 2922 \| 2922+IC 61 972 \| 972 · IC 8 821 \| 821	12:37 PM Brienz	2h21	2:58 PM Zurich HB	2 changes
PE LIX 2922 \| 2922+IC 61 972 \| 972 · IC 8 821 \| 821 · RE 48 4926 \| 4926	12:37 PM Brienz	2h33	3:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 changes
R 70 9072 \| 9072 · RE 9 4223 \| 4223 · IC 6 622 \| 622 · IC 1 721 \| 721	1:02 PM Brienz	2h26	3:28 PM Zurich HB	3 changes
R 70 9072 \| 9072 · RE 9 4223 \| 4223 · IC 6 622 \| 622 · IC 1 721 \| 721	1:02 PM Brienz	2h40	3:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 changes
PE LIX 2927 \| 2927+IR 70 2628 \| 2628	1:25 PM Brienz	2h26	3:51 PM Zurich HB	1 change
PE LIX 2924 \| 2924+IC 81 823 \| 823	1:37 PM Brienz	2h21	3:58 PM Zurich HB	1 change
R 70 9074 \| 9074 · IC 61 624 \| 624 · IC 1 723 \| 723	2:02 PM Brienz	2h26	4:28 PM Zurich HB	2 changes
PE LIX 2929 \| 2929+IR 70 2630 \| 2630	2:25 PM Brienz	2h26	4:51 PM Zurich HB	1 change
PE LIX 2926 \| 2926+IC 61 976 \| 976 · IC 8 825 \| 825	2:37 PM Brienz	2h21	4:58 PM Zurich HB	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brienz to Zurich

Switzerland

Trains from Brienz to Zurich run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 27฿ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 2h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

78 km

Average train duration

2h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

27฿

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 7m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn from Brienz to Zurich trainsSBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn trains will get you between Brienz and Zurich from 27฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SBB Duration

2h 8m

Cheapest SBB Price

27฿

SBB frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Rhatische Bahn

About

The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Rhatische Bahn Duration

2h 12m

Cheapest Rhatische Bahn Price

39฿

Rhatische Bahn frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration

2h 7m

Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price

39฿

Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Brienz to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Brienz to Zurich can start from as little as 27฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brienz to Zurich is 63฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Brienz to Zurich is 2h 7m to travel the 78 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Brienz to Zurich leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Brienz to Zurich leaves at 11:54 pm.

There are 19 trains a day from Brienz to Zurich which require at least one change with SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Brienz to Zurich, you can count on SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Rhatische Bahn for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brienz and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Zurich from Brienz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brienz and Zurich including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brienz and Zurich

Most Brienz to Zurich trains use the Brienz to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Brienz and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brienz

Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Brienz station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Brienz to Zurich leave from Brienz. The station is from Brienz city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Switzerland.

BrienzBahnhofstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Switzerland+41 33 952 80 80 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brienz from Brienz city centre

Bus151 · 3m · 2฿

M42 · 3m · 2฿

Ev2 · 3m · every ~7 min

Brienz train station facilities and services

Brienz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lindenblüte, Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brienz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brienz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brienz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brienz: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Brienzerburli, Grandhotel Giessbach, Hotel Weisses Kreuz.

Which Zurich station do trains from Brienz arrive at?

Trains from Brienz to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Oerlikon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · 3฿ · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · 1฿ · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · 2฿ · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · 2฿

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · 2฿ · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.