Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen train with SBB

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

CHF46

Average ticket price on Sep 18

CHF51

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen will cost around CHF51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF46.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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
    8:45 AM1h41
    Brig-Glis
    10:26 AMLauterbrunnen
    CHF461One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:45 AM1h41
    Brig-Glis
    9:26 AMLauterbrunnen
    CHF471One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:45 AM1h41
    Brig-Glis
    8:26 AMLauterbrunnen
    CHF471One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    1:45 PM1h41
    Brig-Glis
    3:26 PMLauterbrunnen
    CHF641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF52, while a train costs an average of CHF52.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Train
Driving

CHF52

Average price

Cheapest

CHF68

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen is a train with an average price of CHF52.
The fastest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Brig-Glis and Lauterbrunnen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 38m faster (1h 20m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly CHF16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF52 vs CHF68). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:45 AM Brig-Glis
1h41
8:26 AM Lauterbrunnen0 transfersDirect
SBB7:45 AM Brig-Glis
1h41
9:26 AM Lauterbrunnen0 transfersDirect
SBB8:45 AM Brig-Glis
1h41
10:26 AM Lauterbrunnen0 transfersDirect
SBB1:45 PM Brig-Glis
1h41
3:26 PM Lauterbrunnen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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 (32 km)
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 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 from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Lauterbrunnen from CHF41. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest SBB Price
CHF41
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

Complete guide to Lauterbrunnen

Things to do in Lauterbrunnen

Discover the best of Lauterbrunnen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lauterbrunnen trip today.

  • Recommended

Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen

Regional museum in the valley presenting local history, farming, mountaineering and village life in the Lauterbrunnen area.

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Alpine Sensation

Visitor exhibition at Jungfraujoch explaining the pioneering railway through immersive displays on construction and high-mountain travel.

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Ice Palace Jungfraujoch

Ice gallery at Jungfraujoch featuring carved sculptures inside the glacier, offering a distinctive high-alpine exhibition experience.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Very high accommodation, dining, and mountain transit costs make Lauterbrunnen pricier than many Alpine towns and most Swiss destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes and casual meals, 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not formally tipped.

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF41, while the average price is around CHF52.
The train from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen takes 1h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Brig, which connects to Lauterbrunnen station.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen is by train, with a cost of around CHF41.
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Brig to Lauterbrunnen is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 16m and the distance is 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Lauterbrunnen, you can explore Trümmelbach Falls, a series of impressive glacier waterfalls inside a mountain. Visit Jungfraujoch, the high-altitude railway station with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Admire Staubbach Falls, one of Europe's highest free-falling waterfalls. Discover the charming car-free village of Mürren, offering stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Take a cable car to Schilthorn, featuring a revolving restaurant and views of the Bernese Alps. Enjoy the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with lush meadows, traditional Swiss chalets, and numerous hiking trails.
To fully experience Lauterbrunnen, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch and Schilthorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen.
Since both Brig-Glis and Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen include Wengen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen, travelers should be cautious of natural hazards such as slippery trails and sudden weather changes, especially when hiking or exploring waterfalls. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard vigilance with personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed guides or services is recommended.
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 Lauterbrunnen

Most Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Brig to Lauterbrunnen station pair, with some services arriving at Jungfraujoch. Use this guide to compare Brig-Glis and Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen

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

Trains from Brig-Glis to Lauterbrunnen 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brig from Brig-Glis city centre

Bus511, 632, 631, 2 · 7m · CHF2 · 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.

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