Bamberg to Brig-Glis train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Brig-Glis

Showing times and prices for Aug 11

Cheapest price

$180

Average price

$249

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bamberg to Brig-Glis will cost around $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bamberg to Brig-Glis without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:45 AM8h28
    Bamberg
    1:13 PMBrig-Glis
    $1801One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:26 AM9h15
    Bamberg
    2:41 PMBrig-Glis
    $2491One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:26 AM9h15
    Bamberg
    2:41 PMBrig-Glis
    $2721One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:58 AM8h15
    Bamberg
    3:13 PMBrig-Glis
    $2721One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:25 AM9h15
    Bamberg
    4:40 PMBrig-Glis
    $2721One-way
    4 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamberg to Brig-Glis

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bamberg to Brig-Glis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $196 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:45, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 9h 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
281 miles (453 km)
Average train duration
9h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$196
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 25m
First train
8:45 AM
Last train
9:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Live departures

Bamberg to Brig-Glis train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Brig-Glis trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:25 AM Bamberg
9h15
4:40 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:25 AM Bamberg
9h15
4:40 PM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:26 AM Bamberg
7h47
5:13 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:41 AM Bamberg
9h00
6:41 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:41 AM Bamberg
9h00
6:41 PM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:26 AM Bamberg
7h47
7:13 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:41 AM Bamberg
9h32
9:13 PM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:26 PM Bamberg
7h47
9:13 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:41 PM Bamberg
8h00
9:41 PM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:26 PM Bamberg
9h29
12:55 AM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:26 PM Bamberg
9h29
12:55 AM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:41 PM Bamberg
13h00
8:41 AM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:41 PM Bamberg
11h00
8:41 AM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:41 PM Bamberg
13h32
11:13 AM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:04 PM Bamberg
13h37
12:41 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:04 PM Bamberg
13h37
12:41 PM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Tuesday, August 11
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:45 AM Bamberg
8h28
1:13 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:26 AM Bamberg
9h15
2:41 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:26 AM Bamberg
9h15
2:41 PM Brig-Glis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:58 AM Bamberg
8h15
3:13 PM Brig-Glis4 transfers

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bamberg to Brig-Glis trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bamberg and Brig-Glis from $196. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$156
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Brig-Glis

Things to do in Brig-Glis

Discover the best of Brig-Glis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brig-Glis trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Stockalperschloss

Housed at Stockalper Palace, this regional history museum presents Valais culture, art, and the legacy of Kaspar Stockalper in Brig’s finest monument.

  • Recommended

Regionalmuseum Brig

This cultural collection explores the Simplon region’s history, trade routes, and local heritage, making it a strong introduction to Brig and its valley.

  • Recommended

Festungsmuseum Naters

A focused military-history museum documenting the strategic Simplon area, Alpine defense, and everyday life in Swiss fortification systems near Brig.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Brig is costly versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are pricey, though local buses and simple lunches help control daily spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, round up to the next franc or add a small tip.

FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Brig-Glis

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $196, while the average price is around $196.
The train from Bamberg to Brig-Glis takes 9h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Brig-Glis is 281 miles (453 km).
The first train from Bamberg to Brig-Glis leaves at 8:45 AM.
The last train from Bamberg to Brig-Glis leaves at 9:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bamberg to Brig-Glis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Brig-Glis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Brig-Glis.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Brig-Glis is Bamberg, which connects to Brig.
Yes, the train journey from Bamberg to Brig is scenic, offering views of the Franconian countryside, the rolling hills of Bavaria, and the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Brig-Glis.
Popular day trips by train from Brig-Glis include Zermatt, Interlaken, Domodossola, Spiez, Grindelwald.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brig, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides offering services without proper credentials. Staying informed and using reputable service providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bamberg to Brig-Glis

Most Bamberg to Brig-Glis trains use the Bamberg to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Bamberg 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 Bamberg
Arrival train stations in Brig-Glis

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

Trains from Bamberg to Brig-Glis leave from Bamberg. The station is from Bamberg city centre at Ludwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany.
BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre

BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to nearby cities

Bamberg train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.

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