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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Brienz
Cheapest price
149S$
Average price
156S$
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Brienz will cost around 156S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 149S$.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Brienz every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:25 AM8h56Brussels4:21 PMBrienz149 S$1One-way0 changes- 6:25 AM8h56Brussels3:21 PMBrienz164 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:25 AM8h56Brussels4:21 PMBrienz149 S$1One-way0 changes
- 6:25 AM8h56Brussels3:21 PMBrienz164 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Brussels to Brienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 165S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 165S$, and a flight costs an average of 226S$.
Distance: 529 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
165S$ Average Price Cheapest | 226S$ Average Price |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brussels to Brienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Brienz trains for today, Wednesday, 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Brussels | 8h56 | 3:21 PM Brienz | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Brienz
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Trains from Brussels to Brienz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 165S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 529 km distance in 8h 56m.
Distance 529 km |
Average train duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price 165S$ |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 56m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 2:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Brussels to Brienz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Brienz from 165S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Eurostar
FAQs: Brussels to Brienz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Brienz
Most Brussels to Brienz trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Brienz station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Brienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Brienz leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Which Brienz station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Brienz from Brienz city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Brussels
Most popular trains to and from Brienz and Brussels
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