Zermatt to Brienz train with SBB

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Brienz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

2011Kč

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

2440Kč

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

2 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

2 h 45 m

Trains on 29 Sept

2

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Brienz will cost around 2440Kč if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 2011Kč.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 2 trains from Zermatt to Brienz, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.

  • SBB
    9:37 AM2h45
    Zermatt
    12:22 PMBrienz
    2011 Kč1One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    7:37 AM2h44
    Zermatt
    10:21 AMBrienz
    2869 Kč1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Brienz train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBB9:37 AM Zermatt
2h45
12:22 PM Brienz0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Brienz

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Trains from Zermatt to Brienz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 1768Kč if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 2h 18m.

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
84 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
1768Kč
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
3:56 AM
Last train
10:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
77 days
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

Train companies: SBB from Zermatt to Brienz trainsSBB trains will get you between Zermatt and Brienz from 1768Kč. 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 18m
Cheapest SBB Price
1768Kč
SBB frequency
10 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

FAQs: Zermatt to Brienz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Brienz can start from as little as 1768Kč when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Brienz is 2210Kč; 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 Zermatt to Brienz is 2h 18m to travel the 84 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 Zermatt to Brienz leaves at 3:56 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zermatt to Brienz leaves at 10:33 pm.
There are 10 trains a day from Zermatt to Brienz which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zermatt to Brienz, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Brienz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Brienz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Brienz from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Brienz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Brienz

Most Zermatt to Brienz trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brienz station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Brienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Brienz

Which Zermatt station do trains to Brienz leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Brienz leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
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Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.

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