The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Den Helder
Cheapest price
$302
Average price
$366
Fastest journey
10 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
729 km
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 $366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $302.
It's difficult to get from Brienz to Den Helder without transferring at least 5 times.
10:37 AM12h19Brienz10:56 PMDen Helder$3021One-way5 transfers
5:04 PM21h52Brienz West2:56 PMDen Helder$3471One-way5 transfers
6:00 AM10h56Brienz West4:56 PMDen Helder$3721One-way5 transfers
8:04 AM10h52Brienz West6:56 PMDen Helder$3721One-way5 transfers
10:04 AM10h52Brienz West8:56 PMDen Helder$3721One-way5 transfers
8:04 AM10h52Brienz West6:56 PMDen Helder$3721One-way5 transfers
10:04 AM10h52Brienz West8:56 PMDen Helder$3721One-way5 transfers
2:04 PM10h52Brienz West12:56 AMDen Helder$3721One-way5 transfers
6:00 AM10h56Brienz West4:56 PMDen Helder$3721One-way5 transfers
10:37 AM12h19Brienz10:56 PMDen Helder$3021One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Brienz to Den Helder
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $137. 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 $137, and a train costs an average of $196.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$244 Average price | $240 Average price Cheapest | $216 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 |
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 $244 (€200).
Other travel options to Den Helder take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Tickets start at around $244 (€200) compared to roughly $216 (€177) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.68 (€-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, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:04 AM Brienz West | 10h52 | 8:56 PM Den Helder | 5 transfers | |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Brienz West | 10h56 | 4:56 PM Den Helder | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Brienz West | 10h52 | 6:56 PM Den Helder | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brienz to Den Helder
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 $196 (€161) but you can travel from only $137 (€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.
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average train duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $196 (€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 |
Train companies: Zentralbahn from Brienz to Den Helder trainsZentralbahn trains will get you between Brienz and Den Helder from $137 (€112). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brienz to Den Helder
Most Brienz to Den Helder trains use the Brienz to Den Helder station pair. Use this guide to compare Brienz and Den Helder train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brienz station do trains to Den Helder leave from?
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.
Which Den Helder station do trains from Brienz arrive at?
Getting to Den Helder from Den Helder city centre
Den Helder train station facilities and services
Den Helder has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Stoom, De Oude Gast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Helder. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Helder. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Den Helder, Forest Hotel, Hotel Wienerhof.
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