Brig-Glis to Kandersteg train with SBB

Sat, Apr 18
+ Add return
SBB
BLS AG
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
SBB
BLS AG
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg 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 Kandersteg will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Kandersteg on Sat, Apr 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 37 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
    7:36 AM0h37
    Brig-Glis
    8:13 AMKandersteg
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    9:36 AM0h37
    Brig-Glis
    10:13 AMKandersteg
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Kandersteg train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Kandersteg trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:36 AM Brig-Glis
0h37
8:13 AM Kandersteg0 transfersDirect
sbb9:36 AM Brig-Glis
0h37
10:13 AM Kandersteg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Brig-Glis to Kandersteg by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Apr 18
Sun
Apr 19
Mon
Apr 20
Tue
Apr 21
Wed
Apr 22
Thu
Apr 23
Fri
Apr 24

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 37m.

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
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
37m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 days
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, BLS AG from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Kandersteg from $21 (€16). 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€16)
SBB frequency
6 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
Learn more about SBB

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
BLS AG frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€16), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg takes 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, BLS AG.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Kandersteg is Brig, which connects to Kandersteg station.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Kandersteg is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Brig to Kandersteg is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers 19 miles (31 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Kandersteg, plan for 2 to 3 days to enjoy its scenic hikes, explore the Oeschinen Lake, and visit the famous Blausee.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg.
Since both Brig-Glis and Kandersteg 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 Kandersteg include Interlaken, Bern, Domodossola, Spiez, Lauterbrunnen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg 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 Kandersteg, the main safety concerns for travelers include staying aware of changing mountain weather conditions and ensuring proper equipment for hiking or outdoor activities. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in crowded spots and verify ticket or tour purchases through official sources to avoid potential fraud.
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 Kandersteg

Brig-Glis
Kandersteg
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 Kandersteg.
BrigWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz 1, 3900 Brig, Switzerland
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

More options for your journey from Brig-Glis to Kandersteg

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for trains from Kandersteg to Brig-Glis
Tickets and more information for trains to Brig-Glis
Tickets and more information for trains to Kandersteg
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to KanderstegBrig-Glis to Kandersteg train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone