Brienz to Den Helder train with Zentralbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Den Helder

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$308

Average price

$368

Fastest journey

10 h 52 m

Average duration

12 h 39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

729 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brienz to Den Helder will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $308.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brienz to Den Helder without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Zentralbahn
    10:37 AM12h19
    Brienz
    10:56 PMDen Helder
    $3081One-way
    5 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    8:04 AM10h52
    Brienz West
    6:56 PMDen Helder
    $3791One-way
    5 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    10:04 AM10h52
    Brienz West
    8:56 PMDen Helder
    $3791One-way
    5 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    6:04 PM16h52
    Brienz West
    10:56 AMDen Helder
    $3791One-way
    5 transfers
  • Zentralbahn
    11:34 PM17h22
    Brienz West
    4:56 PMDen Helder
    $3791One-way
    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Brienz to Den Helder

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brienz to Den Helder among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $140. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $140, and a train costs an average of $200.

Distance: 452 miles (729 km)

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Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$249

Average price

$245

Average price

Cheapest

$220

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brienz to Den Helder is a flight with an average price of $245 (€197).

This is compared to other travel options from Brienz to Den Helder:

A flight is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brienz to Den Helder costing on average $249 (€200).

The fastest way to travel from Brienz to Den Helder is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Den Helder take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brienz and Den Helder including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $249 (€200) compared to roughly $220 (€177) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.28 (€-23.54). The journey takes 11h 45m versus 9h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brienz to Den Helder train times

The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Den Helder trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Zentralbahn8:04 AM Brienz West
10h52
6:56 PM Den Helder5 transfers
Zentralbahn10:04 AM Brienz West
10h52
8:56 PM Den Helder5 transfers
Zentralbahn10:37 AM Brienz
12h19
10:56 PM Den Helder5 transfers
Zentralbahn2:04 PM Brienz West
10h52
12:56 AM Den Helder5 transfers
Zentralbahn6:37 PM Brienz
16h19
10:56 AM Den Helder5 transfers
Zentralbahn7:04 PM Brienz West
19h52
2:56 PM Den Helder5 transfers
Zentralbahn11:34 PM Brienz West
17h22
4:56 PM Den Helder5 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brienz to Den Helder

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Trains from Brienz to Den Helder run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $200 (€161) but you can travel from only $140 (€112) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:37, the last at 11:02. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 11h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $140 (€112)
Distance
452 miles (729 km)
Average train duration
11h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$200 (€161)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 40m
First train
9:37 AM
Last train
11:02 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $140 (€112)

Train companies: Zentralbahn from Brienz to Den Helder trainsZentralbahn trains will get you between Brienz and Den Helder from $140 (€112). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 52m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€215)
Zentralbahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brienz to Den Helder

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz to Den Helder 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 Den Helder, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brienz to Den Helder can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $200 (€161), while the average price is around $249 (€200).
The train from Brienz to Den Helder takes 11h 40m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Brienz to Den Helder leaves at 9:37 AM.
The distance by train from Brienz to Den Helder is 452 miles (729 km).
The last train from Brienz to Den Helder leaves at 11:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brienz to Den Helder.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brienz to Den Helder.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brienz to Den Helder.
The train station in Brienz that goes to Den Helder is Brienz, which connects to Den Helder station.
The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Den Helder is by flight, with a cost of around $140 (€112).
The train journey from Brienz to Den Helder is scenic, particularly in the Swiss segment where you can enjoy views of Lake Brienz and the surrounding Alps. As you travel through Switzerland into the Netherlands, the landscape transitions from mountainous vistas to the flat, picturesque Dutch countryside.
A day trip from Brienz to Den Helder is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 40m and the distance is 452 miles (729 km). There is 1 train per day available for this route.
Typically, spending two to three days in Den Helder allows you to explore its maritime museums, coastal attractions, and nearby nature reserves comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Brienz to Den Helder.
Since both Brienz and Den Helder are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Den Helder include Amsterdam, Alkmaar, Schiphol, Heerhugowaard, Utrecht.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Den Helder, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of pickpockets. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge and always use licensed transportation options. Standard safety precautions apply, as violent crime is rare.
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 Brienz to Den Helder

Brienz
Den Helder
The major train station for departures in Brienz is Brienz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brienz for your trip from Brienz to Den Helder.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lindenblüte
  • Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Brienzerburli
  • Grandhotel Giessbach
  • Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
Public transit options for Brienz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz

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