The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Zermatt
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brienz to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brienz to Zermatt will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brienz for Zermatt on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.




Travel Information
Compare train for Brienz to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brienz to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€80 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brienz to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:02 AM Brienz | 2h48 | 9:50 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:37 AM Brienz | 2h40 | 10:17 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Brienz to Zermatt by train
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Why should you book Brienz to Zermatt trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Zentralbahn offer trains services from Brienz to Zermatt. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brienz to Zermatt.
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 Zentralbahn to find the best option for your trip from Brienz to Zermatt.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Zentralbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brienz to Zermatt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brienz to Zermatt
Trains from Brienz to Zermatt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 20:06 |
Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Brienz to Zermatt trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Brienz and Zermatt from $54 (€43). 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 Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brienz to Zermatt
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
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