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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Brig-Glis

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

40S$

Average price

56S$

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Brig-Glis will cost around 56S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 40S$.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Zermatt for Brig-Glis every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

6:06 AM1h26
Zermatt
7:32 AMBrig-Glis
40 S$1One-way
0 changes
7:06 AM1h26
Zermatt
8:32 AMBrig-Glis
51 S$1One-way
0 changes
8:06 AM1h26
Zermatt
9:32 AMBrig-Glis
56 S$1One-way
0 changes
7:37 AM1h25
Zermatt
9:02 AMBrig-Glis
75 S$1One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Brig-Glis train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Brig-Glis trains for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
R 42 316 \| 316	6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	7:32 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	0 changesdirect
R 42 316 \| 316 · IR 90 1805 \| 1805	6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	7:32 AM Brig	1 change
R 41 218 \| 218 · IR 95 1707 \| 1707	6:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h25	8:02 AM Brig	1 change
R 42 320 \| 320 · IR 90 1807 \| 1807	7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	8:32 AM Brig	1 change
R 42 320 \| 320	7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	8:32 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	0 changesdirect
R 42 324 \| 324 · IR 90 1809 \| 1809	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	9:32 AM Brig	1 change
R 42 324 \| 324	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	9:32 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	0 changesdirect
R 41 226 \| 226 · IR 95 1711 \| 1711	8:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h25	10:02 AM Brig	1 change
R 42 328 \| 328	9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	10:32 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	0 changesdirect
R 42 328 \| 328 · IR 90 1811 \| 1811	9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	10:32 AM Brig	1 change
R 42 340 \| 340 · IR 90 1817 \| 1817	12:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	1:32 PM Brig	1 change
R 42 340 \| 340	12:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	1:32 PM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	0 changesdirect
R 41 242 \| 242 · IR 95 1719 \| 1719	12:37 PM Zermatt Bhf	1h25	2:02 PM Brig	1 change
R 42 344 \| 344 · IR 90 1819 \| 1819	1:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	2:32 PM Brig	1 change
R 42 344 \| 344	1:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	1h26	2:32 PM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Zermatt to Brig-Glis trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express and more offer trains services from Zermatt to Brig-Glis.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn or Glacier Express to find the best option for your trip from Zermatt to Brig-Glis.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zermatt to Brig-Glis?

The best time to book your train from Zermatt to Brig-Glis is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zermatt to Brig-Glis route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zermatt to Brig-Glis per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zermatt to Brig-Glis.

Trains

from 54S$

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Brig-Glis

Switzerland

Trains from Zermatt to Brig-Glis run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 38S$ if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 25m.

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

37 km

Average train duration

1h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

38S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 25m

First train

5:14 AM

Last train

11:22 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express from Zermatt to Brig-Glis trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express trains will get you between Zermatt and Brig-Glis from 38S$. 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 Duration

1h 25m

Cheapest Price

38S$

SBB frequency

19 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 Duration

1h 18m

Cheapest Price

70S$

Rhatische Bahn frequency

1 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 24m

Cheapest Price

79S$

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency

24 a day

Glacier Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 14m

Glacier Express frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Brig-Glis train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Brig-Glis can start from as little as 38S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Brig-Glis is 57S$; 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 Brig-Glis is 1h 25m to travel the 37 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 Brig-Glis leaves at 5:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Zermatt to Brig-Glis leaves at 11:22 pm.

Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Zermatt to Brig-Glis with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Zermatt to Brig-Glis, you can count on SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express for the best way to get you to Brig-Glis. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Brig-Glis and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Brig-Glis from Zermatt is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Brig-Glis is January.

Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Brig-Glis.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Brig-Glis

Most Zermatt to Brig-Glis trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig station pair, with some services arriving at Brig Bahnhofplatz. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis

Which Zermatt station do trains to Brig-Glis leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Brig-Glis leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.

Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland Accessibility

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.

GornergratGornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland+41 27 921 47 60 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Gornergrat from Zermatt city centre

Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:

Train48 · 33m · every ~3 min

Gornergrat train station facilities and services

Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gornergrat: WC.