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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€43

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€74

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brig-Glis to Geneva will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

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

EXT EXT 10207 | 10207 · IR 30804 | 30804 · EV EV1 49502 | 49502 · IR 95 1704 | 1704
4:10 AM3h25
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
7:35 AMGeneva station
€431One-way
3 transfers
R 42 213 | 213 · IR 95 30908 | 30908 · EV EV1 49512 | 49512 · IR 90 1810 | 1810
6:51 AM3h04
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
9:55 AMGeneva station
€461One-way
3 transfers
EXT EXT 12207 | 12207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 1 704 | 704
5:04 AM3h25
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
8:29 AMGeneva station
€601One-way
2 transfers
RE 1 4256 | 4256 · IC 1 706 | 706
5:11 AM4h14
Brig
9:25 AMGeneva station
€601One-way
1 transfer
EXT EXT 10213 | 10213 · IC 6 960 | 960 · IR 15 2510 | 2510
6:37 AM3h28
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
10:05 AMGeneva station
€651One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Brig-Glis to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brig-Glis to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €53, while a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
€53 Average price Cheapest	€77 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Geneva is a train with an average price of €53.

The fastest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

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

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Geneva among Omio's users.

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 €53 compared to roughly €77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 2h 30m versus 2h 22m 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.

Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Geneva trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RE 1 4262 \| 4262 · IC 1 712 \| 712	8:36 AM Brig	3h49	12:25 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
R 43 521 \| 521 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · IR 15 2514 \| 2514	8:38 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h27	12:05 PM Geneva station	2 transfers
EV EV1 1712 \| 1712 · IR 95 30912 \| 30912 · EV EV1 49520 \| 49520 · IR 90 1814 \| 1814	8:46 AM Brig-Glis	3h09	11:55 AM Geneva station	3 transfers
EV EV1 614 \| 614 · IC 6 30060 \| 30060 · IC 1 712 \| 712	9:04 AM Brig-Glis	3h21	12:25 PM Geneva station	2 transfers
RE 1 4264 \| 4264 · IC 1 714 \| 714	9:36 AM Brig	3h49	1:25 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
R 43 525 \| 525 · IC 6 966 \| 966 · IR 15 2516 \| 2516	9:38 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h27	1:05 PM Geneva station	2 transfers
EV EV1 1714 \| 1714 · IR 95 30914 \| 30914 · EV EV1 49524 \| 49524 · IR 90 1816 \| 1816	9:46 AM Brig-Glis	3h09	12:55 PM Geneva station	3 transfers
Sunday, September 20
EV EV1 6142 \| 6142 · R 91 6142 \| 6142 · IR 95 30902 \| 30902 · EV EV1 49500 \| 49500	12:16 AM Brig-Glis	6h39	6:55 AM Geneva station	4 transfers
EXT EXT 10207 \| 10207 · IR 30804 \| 30804 · EV EV1 49502 \| 49502 · IR 95 1704 \| 1704	4:10 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h25	7:35 AM Geneva station	3 transfers
B 621 562103 \| 562103 · R 91 6100 \| 6100 · IR 95 30904 \| 30904 · EV EV1 49504 \| 49504	4:27 AM Brig-Glis	3h28	7:55 AM Geneva station	4 transfers
EXT EXT 12207 \| 12207 · IC 6 606 \| 606 · IC 1 704 \| 704	5:04 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h25	8:29 AM Geneva station	2 transfers
RE 1 4256 \| 4256 · IC 1 706 \| 706	5:11 AM Brig	4h14	9:25 AM Geneva station	1 transfer
EV EV1 807 \| 807 · IC 8 807 \| 807 · IR 15 2508 \| 2508	5:30 AM Brig-Glis	3h35	9:05 AM Geneva station	2 transfers
R 42 209 \| 209 · IR 95 30906 \| 30906 · EV EV1 49508 \| 49508 · IR 90 1808 \| 1808	5:51 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h04	8:55 AM Geneva station	3 transfers
EV EV1 1808 \| 1808 · IR 90 30608 \| 30608 · EV EV1 49510 \| 49510 · IR 95 1708 \| 1708	6:10 AM Brig-Glis	3h25	9:35 AM Geneva station	3 transfers
RE 1 4258 \| 4258 · IC 1 708 \| 708	6:36 AM Brig	3h49	10:25 AM Geneva station	1 transfer
EXT EXT 10213 \| 10213 · IC 6 960 \| 960 · IR 15 2510 \| 2510	6:37 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h28	10:05 AM Geneva station	2 transfers
R 42 213 \| 213 · IR 95 30908 \| 30908 · EV EV1 49512 \| 49512 · IR 90 1810 \| 1810	6:51 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h04	9:55 AM Geneva station	3 transfers
EV EV1 610 \| 610 · IC 6 610 \| 610 · IC 1 708 \| 708	7:04 AM Brig-Glis	3h21	10:25 AM Geneva station	2 transfers
RE 1 4260 \| 4260 · IC 1 710 \| 710	7:36 AM Brig	3h49	11:25 AM Geneva station	1 transfer
R 43 517 \| 517 · ICE 372 \| 372 · IR 15 2512 \| 2512	7:38 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse	3h27	11:05 AM Geneva station	2 transfers
EV EV1 1710 \| 1710 · IR 95 30910 \| 30910 · EV EV1 49516 \| 49516 · IR 90 1812 \| 1812	7:46 AM Brig-Glis	3h09	10:55 AM Geneva station	3 transfers
EV EV1 612 \| 612 · IR 90 30612 \| 30612 · EV EV1 49518 \| 49518 · IR 95 1712 \| 1712	8:04 AM Brig-Glis	3h31	11:35 AM Geneva station	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Geneva

Switzerland

Trains from Brig-Glis to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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

88 miles (142 km)

Average train duration

2h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

€37

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 11m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: SBB from Brig-Glis to Geneva trainsSBB trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Geneva from €37. 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 SBB Duration

2h 11m

Cheapest SBB Price

€37

SBB frequency

5 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

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Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Geneva

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

Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €37, while the average price is around €53.

The train from Brig-Glis to Geneva takes 2h 11m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Geneva is 88 miles (142 km).

The first train from Brig-Glis to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.

The last train from Brig-Glis to Geneva leaves at 11:56 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Geneva.

Yes, there is a direct train from Brig-Glis to Geneva. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Geneva.

The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Geneva is Brig, which connects to Geneva station.

The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around €37.

Yes, the train journey from Brig to Geneva is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Lake Geneva.

A day trip from Brig to Geneva is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 11m. However, there are 8 train connections per day, covering a distance of 88 miles (142 km).

In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.

Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Geneva.

Since both Brig-Glis and Geneva 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 Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Geneva among Omio's users.

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 Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.

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 Brig-Glis to Geneva

Most Brig-Glis to Geneva trains use the Brig to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Brig-Glis and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brig-Glis

Arrival train stations in Geneva

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

Trains from Brig-Glis to Geneva leave from Brig. The station is from Brig-Glis city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3900 Brig, Switzerland.

BrigBahnhofplatz 1, 3900 Brig, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brig from Brig-Glis city centre

Bus511, 632, 631, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~7 min

Brig train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Steakhouse Brig, Restaurant des Cheminots

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brig: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brig: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn, Hotel Victoria.

More about Brig

Which Geneva station do trains from Brig-Glis arrive at?

Trains from Brig-Glis to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.

GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · €10 · every ~38 min

15 · 10m · €10

274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min

Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

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