Brig-Glis to Grindelwald train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald 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 Grindelwald will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Grindelwald on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

SBB
06:45AM1h55
Brig-Glis
08:40AMGrindelwald
$571One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:45AM1h55
Brig-Glis
09:40AMGrindelwald
$621One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Grindelwald trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:45 AM Brig-Glis
1h55
8:40 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect
sbb8:45 AM Brig-Glis
1h55
10:40 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect
sbb9:18 AM Brig-Glis
1h52
11:10 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
05:17
Last train
22:17
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

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Grindelwald from $49 (€40). 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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
SBB frequency
7 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
3 a day

RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
RegionalAlps frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald

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

FAQs
To fully experience Grindelwald's stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days.
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
In Grindelwald, you can enjoy adventurous activities at Grindelwald-First, such as zip-lining and mountain carting. Visit the Glacier Gorge to marvel at its rock formations and waterfalls. Take a scenic train ride on the Bernese Oberland Railway, and explore the charming village with its traditional Swiss architecture. Don't miss a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions. For stunning sights, walk the First Cliff Walk for panoramic views, visit Jungfraujoch for breathtaking glacier vistas, hike the Eiger Trail, relax by Bachalpsee Lake, and take a cable car to Pfingstegg for views of the area.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Grindelwald is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, providing a memorable experience through Switzerland's beautiful Bernese Oberland region.
Yes, a day trip from Brig to Grindelwald is feasible with a travel time of 1h 52m, a distance of 21 miles (34 km), and a frequency of 7 trains per day.
The train from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald takes 1h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald is 21 miles (34 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Grindelwald is Brig, which connects to Grindelwald station.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald leaves at 5:17 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald

Brig-Glis
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your trip from Brig-Glis to Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
  • Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Good Night Inn
  • Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brig
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
information
Brig, Pfarreiheim (Glis)
information

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